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PID: 234953 (4B3/r3k1r1/4N1p1/5p2/3P1p2/1Q3K2/pB6/8 w - - 0 1)

Salway, Herbert A

The Field, 1901

(First published on Sat Apr 6 1901)

4B3/r3k1r1/4N1p1/5p2/3P1p2/1Q3K2/pB6/8

#3

6 + 7

15239 Valois Notebooks 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd8+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.d5#
      • 1...Ra3+
        • 2.Bxa3+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qe5#
          • 2...Kxe8
            • 3.Sxg7#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qd8+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.d5#
          • 2...Rae7
            • 3.d5#
          • 2...Rge7
            • 3.d5#
      • 1...Kxe8
        • 2.Qd8+
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...Ra5
        • 2.Qd7+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.d5#
      • 1...Rd7
        • 2.Qxd7+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.d5#
      • 1...Ra8
        • 2.Qd7+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.d5#

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