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PID: 219210 (3B4/2N5/1kP5/RN6/B7/4p3/p3P3/K7 w - - 0 1)

Guest, Antony Alfred Geoffrey

Thursby, John Ormerod Scarlett

The Field, 1884

(First published on Sat Jan 19 1884)

3B4/2N5/1kP5/RN6/B7/4p3/p3P3/K7

#3

8 + 3

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxc6
      • 2.Sd6+
        • 2...Kb6
          • 3.Sd5#
          • 3.Se6#
          • 3.Sa8#
          • 3.Sce8#
        • 2...Kxd6
          • 3.Rd5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Se8+?
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Sbd6#
      • 1...Kc5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kxa2!
      • 1...Kxa5
        • 2.Sd5+
          • 2...Kxa4
            • 3.Sbc3#
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Sb4#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Sd5#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bf6#
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Sc4#
            • 3.Sd5#
            • 3.Se6#
            • 3.Sa8#
            • 3.Sce8#
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Rd5#
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Sd5#
            • 3.Se6#
            • 3.Sa8#
            • 3.Sce8#
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Rd5#

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