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PID: 247636 (1K6/1p6/8/1P1p3p/6pr/p2PN1pr/6Pb/3Q1Rnk w - - 0 1)

Bernard, Henry D'Oyly

British Chess Magazine, 1932

1K6/1p6/8/1P1p3p/6pr/p2PN1pr/6Pb/3Q1Rnk

#5

7 + 11

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe2!
      • 1...a2
        • 2.Qxa2
          • threat
            • 3.Sxd5
              • 3...b6
                • 4.Qa8
                  • 4...Kxg2
                    • 5.Se3#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Sd5
              • 3...b6
                • 4.Qa8
                  • 4...Kxg2
                    • 5.Se3#
          • 2...b6
            • 3.Qa8
              • 3...d4
                • 4.Sd5
                  • 4...Kxg2
                    • 5.Se3#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Sd1
          • threat
            • 3.Qe4
              • threat
                • 4.Sf2+
                  • 4...gxf2+
                    • 5.g3#
          • 2...b6
            • 3.Qe4
              • 3...a2
                • 4.Sf2+
                  • 4...gxf2+
                    • 5.g3#
      • 1...b6
        • 2.Qa2
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Sc2
              • 3...Kxg2
                • 4.Se3+
                  • 4...Kh1
                    • 5.Qg2#

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