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PID: 224565 (K2b4/5Q2/8/4k3/2P5/6P1/N2p2Np/3B4 w - - 0 1)

Lupton, James Money-Kyrle

The Field, 1894

(First published on Sat Nov 10 1894)

K2b4/5Q2/8/4k3/2P5/6P1/N2p2Np/3B4

#3

7 + 4

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd4
      • 2.Qd5#
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.Qd5#
    • 1...Bf6
      • 2.Qd5#
    • 1...Be7
      • 2.Qf4+
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Bg4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bg4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf4#
      • 1...Bg5
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Qe6+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Kxe6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc3!
      • threat
        • 2.Se4
          • threat
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Se4
          • threat
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Se4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qb7#

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