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PID: 26049 (8/8/1N1P3p/1Pk4B/8/2K5/2Q5/8 w - - 0 1)

Stent, James

Source?, 0000

8/8/1N1P3p/1Pk4B/8/2K5/2Q5/8

#3

6 + 2

187 The Chess Bouquet 1897

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kxb5!
    • 1.Sc8?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kxb5!
    • 1.Qa4?
      • 1...Kxb6
        • 2.Qa6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Kxd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qh7!
      • 1...Kxb5
        • 2.Be2+
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qa7#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qc7#
          • 2...Kxb6
            • 3.Qc7#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qc7#
      • 1...Kxb6
        • 2.Kc4
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qa7#
      • 1...Kxd6
        • 2.Sc4+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qf7#

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