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PID: 258292 (8/1b4p1/1B1p4/1p6/rk2PN2/8/1P1N2R1/2nB3K w - - 0 1)

Cook, FC

English Mechanic and World of Science, 1891

(First published on Fri May 1 1891)

8/1b4p1/1B1p4/1p6/rk2PN2/8/1P1N2R1/2nB3K

#3

8 + 7

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bd5
      • 2.Sxd5#
    • 1...Ba6
      • 2.Sd5#
    • 1...Bc8
      • 2.Sd5#
    • 1...Sa2
      • 2.Sd3#
    • 1...Se2
      • 2.Sd3#
    • 1...Sb3
      • 2.Sd3#
    • 1...Sd3
      • 2.Sxd3#
  • Keys
    • 1.Rg4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd5+
          • 2...Bxd5
            • 3.exd5#
      • 1...Bxe4+
        • 2.Kh2
          • threat
            • 3.Sd5#
          • 2...Bd5
            • 3.Sd3#
            • 3.Sxd5#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Sxd5#
      • 1...Bc6
        • 2.Sd5+
          • 2...Bxd5
            • 3.exd5#
      • 1...Ba8
        • 2.Sd5+
          • 2...Bxd5
            • 3.exd5#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Sxd5+
          • 2...Bxd5
            • 3.exd5#
        • 2.exd5
          • threat
            • 3.Se2#
            • 3.Sg2#
            • 3.Sd3#
            • 3.Sh3#
            • 3.Sh5#
            • 3.Se6#
            • 3.Sg6#
          • 2...Bxd5+
            • 3.Sxd5#
          • 2...Sd3
            • 3.Sxd3#

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