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PID: 221867 (1q3r2/3pN3/1p3b1R/4kB2/3p2p1/7P/1B1nK3/2Q5 w - - 0 1)

White, James R

Leeds Mercury Weekly Supplement, 1882

(First published on Sat Apr 1 1882)

1q3r2/3pN3/1p3b1R/4kB2/3p2p1/7P/1B1nK3/2Q5

#3

7 + 9

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bg7
      • 2.Qxd2
        • threat
          • 3.Bxd4#
          • 3.Qe3#
          • 3.Qxd4#
    • 1...Bh8
      • 2.Qxd2
        • threat
          • 3.Bxd4#
          • 3.Qe3#
          • 3.Qxd4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qxd2?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxd4#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qxd4+
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qxd7#
          • 2...Kxe7
            • 3.Qxd7#
      • 1...Bxe7
        • 2.Qxd4+
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qxg4#
      • 1...d5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qg1!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxd4#
        • 2.Qg3#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qxg4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qg3#
            • 3.Qxd4#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qxd4+
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qxd7#
          • 2...Kxe7
            • 3.Qxd7#
      • 1...Bxe7
        • 2.Qxd4+
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qxg4#
      • 1...Se4
        • 2.Qxd4+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qe3#

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