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PID: 211360 (2b5/4K3/4p3/R2pk3/P5Q1/1Np3p1/4n3/4n3 w - - 0 1)

Pearson, Arthur Cyril

Land and Water, 1873

(First published on Sat Dec 20 1873)

2b5/4K3/4p3/R2pk3/P5Q1/1Np3p1/4n3/4n3

#3

5 + 8

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...dxe4
            • 3.Sxe6#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Qg5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qxf4#
      • 1...Sd4
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...dxe4
            • 3.Sd3#

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