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PID: 232074 (5Q2/8/8/6p1/2K3p1/6p1/5Np1/4k1N1 w - - 0 1)

CW of Sunbury (Charles White)

The Field, 1899

(First published on Sat Nov 25 1899)

5Q2/8/8/6p1/2K3p1/6p1/5Np1/4k1N1

#3

4 + 5

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kd3?
      • 1...gxf2
        • 2.Qb4+
          • 2...Kd1
            • 3.Qd2#
            • 3.Qb1#
          • 2...Kf1
            • 3.Qb1#
      • 1...Kf1!
    • 1.Sd3+?
      • 1...Kd1
        • 2.Qa3
          • threat
            • 3.Qc1#
          • 2...Kc2
            • 3.Qc1#
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Qc1#
      • 1...Kd2!
    • 1.Qb4+?
      • 1...Kf1
        • 2.Sxg4
          • 2...Kxg1
            • 3.Qe1#
            • 3.Qb1#
      • 1...Kxf2!
    • 1.Qf3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe2#
      • 1...Kf1
        • 2.Sxg4+
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Qe2#
          • 2...Kxg1
            • 3.Qd1#
      • 1...gxf3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa3!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kd1
            • 3.Qc1#
          • 2...Kf1
            • 3.Qc1#
            • 3.Qa1#
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Qc1#
      • 1...Kf1
        • 2.Sxg4
          • threat
            • 3.Qc1#
            • 3.Qa1#
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Qc1#
          • 2...Kxg1
            • 3.Qc1#
            • 3.Qa1#
      • 1...Kxf2
        • 2.Qa1
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qd4#

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