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PID: 24852 (3KN3/1B6/3Nk1b1/1Pp4n/3p2P1/3P2n1/8/5R2 w - - 0 1)

Frankenstein, Edward Nathan

Land and Water, 1870

(First published on Sat Dec 31 1870)

3KN3/1B6/3Nk1b1/1Pp4n/3p2P1/3P2n1/8/5R2

#3

8 + 6

3316 Chess Problem Text Book 1887
15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2017
15239 Valois Notebooks 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke5
      • 2.Sc4+
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Sc7#
    • 1...Bf7
      • 2.Re1+
        • 2...Se2
          • 3.Rxe2#
        • 2...Se4
          • 3.Rxe4#
    • 1...Sh1
      • 2.Re1+
        • 2...Be4
          • 3.Rxe4#
    • 1...Sf6
      • 2.Rxf6+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Sc4#
    • 1...Sg7
      • 2.Rf6+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Sc4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc4?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc7#
      • 1...Sxf1
        • 2.Bd5+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Bf5
        • 2.Bd5+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Sf5
        • 2.Bd5+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Bd5+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Sc7#
          • 2...Sxd5
            • 3.Sg7#
      • 1...Bxe8!
    • 1.Sc7+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sc4#
      • 1...Kxd6!
    • 1.Bd5+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sc4+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Kxd5!
    • 1.Bc8+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sc4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Rf6+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sc4#
      • 1...Sxf6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf7!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc7#
      • 1...Bxf7
        • 2.Re1+
          • 2...Se2
            • 3.Rxe2#
          • 2...Se4
            • 3.Rxe4#
      • 1...Sxf1
        • 2.Bd5+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Bf5
        • 2.Bd5+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Sf5
        • 2.Bd5+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Bd5+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Sc7#
          • 2...Sxd5
            • 3.Sg7#

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