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PID: 250601 (4K3/5N2/5Pp1/7k/R3B3/6P1/8/4n3 w - - 0 1)

Wood, Walter John

The Field, 1906

(First published on Sat Jan 13 1906)

4K3/5N2/5Pp1/7k/R3B3/6P1/8/4n3

#3

6 + 3

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sc2
      • 2.Bf3#
    • 1...Sg2
      • 2.Bf3#
    • 1...Sd3
      • 2.Bf3#
    • 1...Sf3
      • 2.Bxf3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bd5?
      • threat
        • 2.Rh4#
      • 1...Sg2
        • 2.Bf3#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Bxf3#
      • 1...g5!
    • 1.Bc6?
      • threat
        • 2.Rh4#
      • 1...Sg2
        • 2.Bf3#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Bxf3#
      • 1...g5!
    • 1.Bb7?
      • threat
        • 2.Rh4#
      • 1...Sg2
        • 2.Bf3#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Bxf3#
      • 1...g5!
    • 1.Ba8?
      • threat
        • 2.Rh4#
      • 1...Sg2
        • 2.Bf3#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Bxf3#
      • 1...g5!
    • 1.Ra5+?
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Rxg5#
      • 1...Kg4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf5!
      • threat
        • 2.Bg4#
        • 2.Rh4#
      • 1...gxf5
        • 2.Rh4+
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Rh6#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Rh4+
          • 2...gxh4
            • 3.g4#

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