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PID: 200821 (3rBn2/3p1N2/q6p/1Q1PBk1N/p5R1/K1p1p3/2b3Pn/8 w - - 0 1)

Collins, Francis Charles

Source?, 0000

3rBn2/3p1N2/q6p/1Q1PBk1N/p5R1/K1p1p3/2b3Pn/8

#3

9 + 11

14986 White-Hume Collection 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Qf6
      • 2.Bxf6
        • threat
          • 3.Sxh6#
        • 2...Kxg4
          • 3.Sxh6#
        • 2...Sxg4
          • 3.Sd6#
    • 1...Qg6
      • 2.Rf4#
    • 1...Qa8
      • 2.Qe2
        • threat
          • 3.Sg3#
          • 3.Sg7#
        • 2...Sxg4
          • 3.Qxc2#
        • 2...Sf3
          • 3.Qxf3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rg5+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sg3#
      • 1...hxg5!
    • 1.Qxa6?
      • threat
        • 2.Rf4#
      • 1...Kxg4
        • 2.Sxh6+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Bf6#
            • 3.Qf6#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Qe2
          • threat
            • 3.Sg3#
            • 3.Sg7#
          • 2...Sxg4
            • 3.Qxc2#
          • 2...dxe5
            • 3.Sxh6#
          • 2...Sf3
            • 3.Qxf3#
      • 1...Se6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe2!
      • threat
        • 2.Sg3#
        • 2.Sg7#
      • 1...Qd6+
        • 2.Bxd6
          • threat
            • 3.Sxh6#
          • 2...Sxg4
            • 3.Qxc2#
      • 1...Qxe2
        • 2.Bf6
          • threat
            • 3.Sxh6#
          • 2...Kxg4
            • 3.Sxh6#
          • 2...Qxg4
            • 3.Sd6#
          • 2...Sxg4
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Sxg4
        • 2.Qxc2+
          • 2...Qd3
            • 3.Qxd3#

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