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PID: 25330 (8/8/8/8/3p1Q2/3p4/4p1P1/3kN2K w - - 0 1)

Spens, Sheriff Walter Cook

Source?, 0000

8/8/8/8/3p1Q2/3p4/4p1P1/3kN2K

#3

4 + 4

187 The Chess Bouquet 1897

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...d2
      • 2.Qxd4
        • threat
          • 3.Qa1#
        • 2...Kc1
          • 3.Qa1#
        • 2...Kxe1
          • 3.Qg1#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kg1?
      • 1...Kxe1
        • 2.Qc1#
      • 1...d2!
    • 1.g3?
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Qxd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qa1#
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Qa1#
          • 2...Kxe1
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...Kxe1!
    • 1.g4?
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Qxd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qa1#
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Qa1#
          • 2...Kxe1
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...Kxe1!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kh2!
      • 1...Kxe1
        • 2.Qc1+
          • 2...Kf2
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Qxd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qa1#
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Qa1#
          • 2...Kxe1
            • 3.Qg1#

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