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PID: 198548 (7N/8/5pQp/5Kb1/5p1k/5p2/5P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

Nuova Rivista degli Scacchi, 1877

(First published on Thu Nov 1 1877)

7N/8/5pQp/5Kb1/5p1k/5p2/5P2/8

#3

4 + 6

14986 White-Hume Collection 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qe8?
      • 1...h5
        • 2.Qe1
          • threat
            • 3.Qh1#
          • 2...Kh3
            • 3.Qh1#
      • 1...Kh3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qh5+!
      • 1...Kxh5
        • 2.Sg6
          • 2...Bh4
            • 3.Sxf4#

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