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PID: 268451 (7n/7Q/8/1P2k3/1pP1N3/1P5P/5B2/3K4 w - - 0 1)

Challenger, Alfred Clement

Sunday Referee, 1929

(First published on Sun Aug 4 1929)

7n/7Q/8/1P2k3/1pP1N3/1P5P/5B2/3K4

#3

8 + 3

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bd4+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qh4+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qg4#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Sc5+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...Kxd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc5!
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qb7#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Bh4#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Bg3+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Qa7#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Bd4+
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Se6#
      • 1...Sg6
        • 2.Qxg6
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...Sf7
        • 2.Qg6
          • threat
            • 3.Sd3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qf6#

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