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PID: 239394 (2BR1N2/K2p4/N1r2pQ1/1p2B3/2kr1Pb1/1p6/3nP3/1R6 w - - 0 1)

Spencer, Ella

Detroit Free Press, 1876

2BR1N2/K2p4/N1r2pQ1/1p2B3/2kr1Pb1/1p6/3nP3/1R6

#3

10 + 9

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kc3
      • 2.Qd3#
    • 1...Rd3
      • 2.Qxd3#
    • 1...Rxf4
      • 2.Qd3#
    • 1...Rd5
      • 2.Rc1#
    • 1...Rdd6
      • 2.Rc1+
        • 2...Kd5
          • 3.Sb4#
          • 3.Qd3#
    • 1...Rc5
      • 2.Rc1+
        • 2...Kd5
          • 3.Rxc5#
    • 1...Rb6
      • 2.Rc1+
        • 2...Kd5
          • 3.Sc7#
          • 3.Rc5#
    • 1...Rcd6
      • 2.Rc1+
        • 2...Kd5
          • 3.Sc7#
          • 3.Rc5#
    • 1...Re6
      • 2.Rc1+
        • 2...Kd5
          • 3.Sc7#
          • 3.Rc5#
    • 1...Rxc8
      • 2.Rxc8+
        • 2...Kd5
          • 3.Rc5#
    • 1...fxe5
      • 2.Rc1+
        • 2...Kd5
          • 3.Qxc6#
      • 2.Qxc6+
        • 2...dxc6
          • 3.Rc1#
    • 1...f5
      • 2.Rc1+
        • 2...Kd5
          • 3.Qxc6#
      • 2.Qxc6+
        • 2...dxc6
          • 3.Rc1#
    • 1...d5
      • 2.Rc1#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qd3+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qxd4#
      • 1...Rxd3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc2+!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qxc6+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Bb7#
      • 1...bxc2
        • 2.Rb4+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Bxd4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rxd4#

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