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PID: 231764 (5b2/7p/2K2p2/2p1NP2/4kB2/nB6/3Q4/7n w - - 0 1)

Salway, Herbert A

The Field, 1899

(First published on Sat May 6 1899)

5b2/7p/2K2p2/2p1NP2/4kB2/nB6/3Q4/7n

#3

6 + 7

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SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxf5
      • 2.Be6+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Qe3#
        • 2...Kxe6
          • 3.Qd7#
    • 1...Sb1
      • 2.Bc2#
    • 1...Sc2
      • 2.Bxc2#
    • 1...Sc4
      • 2.Bc2#
    • 1...Sb5
      • 2.Bc2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bh6?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf4#
      • 1...fxe5
        • 2.Bd5+
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qg5#
      • 1...Bxh6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg6!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Kf3
        • 2.Bd1+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kxf5
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Bd1#
        • 2.Qd7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Kxg6
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...hxg6
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Be6#
    • 1.Bd5+!
      • 1...Kxf5
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Qd7#

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