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PID: 258363 (5n2/5N2/3p1B2/1K1k4/3P4/5R2/8/6Q1 w - - 0 1)

Williams, Philip Hamilton

English Mechanic and World of Science, 1891

(First published on Fri Oct 16 1891)

5n2/5N2/3p1B2/1K1k4/3P4/5R2/8/6Q1

#2

6 + 3

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SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Qg5+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Re3#
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Ke6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Re3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qh1#
        • 2.Qg2#
        • 2.Qg5#
      • 1...Se6
        • 2.Qh1#
        • 2.Qg2#
      • 1...Sg6
        • 2.Qh1#
        • 2.Qg2#
      • 1...Sd7
        • 2.Qh1#
        • 2.Qg2#
      • 1...Sh7
        • 2.Qh1#
        • 2.Qg2#
    • 1.Qg8!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sg5#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Se5#
      • 1...Sg6
        • 2.Sg5#
      • 1...Se6
        • 2.Qa8#
      • 1...Sd7
        • 2.Sg5#
      • 1...Sh7
        • 2.Sg5#

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