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PID: 231767 (2K1N3/p7/R2bkPP1/3p1p2/4p3/4P1NB/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Gundry, WH

The Field, 1899

(First published on Sat Jul 22 1899)

2K1N3/p7/R2bkPP1/3p1p2/4p3/4P1NB/8/8

#3

8 + 6

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxf5?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sc6#
        • 2.Sfxd6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sf7#
        • 2.Sh6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sf7#
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sc6#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sd4
          • threat
            • 3.Sc6#
        • 2.Sfxd6
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Ra5#
      • 1...d4!
    • 1.Sh5?
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Rxd6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.exd4#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Bf1?
      • 1...d4
        • 2.exd4
          • threat
            • 3.Bc4#
            • 3.Rxd6#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rxd6#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.exf4
          • threat
            • 3.Bh3#
            • 3.Rxd6#
      • 1...Ke5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se2!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sd4
          • 2...Ba3
            • 3.Re6#
          • 2...Bb4
            • 3.Re6#
          • 2...Bc5
            • 3.Re6#
          • 2...Bc7
            • 3.Re6#
          • 2...Be7
            • 3.Re6#
          • 2...Bb8
            • 3.Re6#
          • 2...Bf8
            • 3.Re6#
          • 2...f4
            • 3.Sc6#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Rxd6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.exd4#

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