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PID: 205141 (8/5kp1/2pKR2p/8/5p2/4p1rp/8/5Q2 w - - 0 1)

Evans, DO

Western Morning News, 1921

(First published on Sat Feb 19 1921)

8/5kp1/2pKR2p/8/5p2/4p1rp/8/5Q2

#3

3 + 8

15239 Valois Notebooks 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc4!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxh6+
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Rh8#
            • 3.Qg8#
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Rh8#
      • 1...Kf8
        • 2.Re8+
          • 2...Kxe8
            • 3.Qg8#
      • 1...Kg8
        • 2.Rxh6+
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Rh8#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Re7+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qe6#
            • 3.Qf7#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Qf7#
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...g6
        • 2.Re7+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qxf4#
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...Rg5
        • 2.Rf6+
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Qg8#
      • 1...Rg6
        • 2.Rf6+
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Qxf4#
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Qg8#
      • 1...h5
        • 2.Rh6+
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Rh8#
            • 3.Qg8#
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Rh8#

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