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PID: 250824 (3B4/3K1pp1/1p1p4/3Nk3/1P2p2r/n3N1pr/n7/bb1Q4 w - - 0 1)

Greenwood, William M

Manchester Weekly Times, 1873

(First published on Sat Jun 21 1873)

3B4/3K1pp1/1p1p4/3Nk3/1P2p2r/n3N1pr/n7/bb1Q4

#3

6 + 13

15239 Valois Notebooks 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bc2
      • 2.Qxa1+
        • 2...Sc3
          • 3.Qxc3#
    • 1...Bd3
      • 2.Qxa1+
        • 2...Sc3
          • 3.Qxc3#
    • 1...g5
      • 2.Bf6#
    • 1...g6
      • 2.Bf6#
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg5!
      • threat
        • 2.Se7
          • threat
            • 3.Sc6#
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qxd6#
      • 1...Sxb4
        • 2.Sxb4
          • threat
            • 3.Sc6#
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qxd6#
      • 1...Bd3
        • 2.Qxa1+
          • 2...Sc3
            • 3.Qxc3#
      • 1...Rg4
        • 2.Se7
          • threat
            • 3.Sxg4#
            • 3.Sc6#
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qxd6#
      • 1...Bd4
        • 2.Qh5
          • threat
            • 3.Bf4#
            • 3.Bf6#
          • 2...f5
            • 3.Qe8#
      • 1...Bc2
        • 2.Qxa1+
          • 2...Sc3
            • 3.Qxc3#
      • 1...Sc3
        • 2.Se7
          • threat
            • 3.Sc6#
            • 3.Qxd6#
      • 1...Sc2
        • 2.Se7
          • threat
            • 3.Sc4#
            • 3.Sc6#
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qxd6#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Se7
          • threat
            • 3.Sxc4#
            • 3.Sc6#
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Sxe3
            • 3.Qxd6#
      • 1...Sb5
        • 2.Se7
          • threat
            • 3.Sc4#
            • 3.Sc6#
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Se7
          • threat
            • 3.Sc6#
            • 3.Sg6#
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qxd6#
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Se7
          • threat
            • 3.Sc6#
            • 3.Sg6#
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qxd6#

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