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PID: 269985 (5bb1/B2K1p2/3p1P2/4k3/4P1p1/2pP4/4PP2/1Q6 w - - 0 1)

Westbury, Eric Ernest

Birmingham Weekly Post, 1899

5bb1/B2K1p2/3p1P2/4k3/4P1p1/2pP4/4PP2/1Q6

#3

8 + 7

17417 Westbury Scrapbooks 2023

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kf4
      • 2.Qc1+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Qg5#
    • 1...c2
      • 2.Qa1+
        • 2...Kf4
          • 3.Be3#
      • 2.Qb2+
        • 2...Kf4
          • 3.Be3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bd4+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qc1#
      • 1...Kxd4!
    • 1.Qc1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qg5#
      • 1...Bh6
        • 2.Qxc3+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Bh7
        • 2.Qg5+
          • 2...Bf5+
            • 3.Qxf5#
        • 2.Qxc3+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Kxf6!
    • 1.Qh1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qh5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Be3#
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Bd4#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qc1+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qg5#
        • 2.Qh5
          • threat
            • 3.Be3#
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Bh6
        • 2.Qh5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Be3#
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Bd4#
          • 2...Bg5
            • 3.Qxg5#
      • 1...Bg7
        • 2.Qh5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Be3#
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Bd4#
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Bh7
        • 2.Qh5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Be3#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Bd4#
          • 2...Bf5+
            • 3.Qxf5#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Qf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qf5#
            • 3.d4#
        • 2.Qh4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg5#
            • 3.f4#
            • 3.d4#
        • 2.Qh5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Be3#
            • 3.Qf5#
            • 3.e3#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Bd4#
      • 1...Kxf6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qg1!
      • threat
        • 2.Bd4+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.f4#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qc1#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qc1+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qg5#
      • 1...Kxf6
        • 2.Qxg4
          • threat
            • 3.Bd4#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...c2
        • 2.Qa1+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Bd4+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.f4#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qxg3#
        • 2.Qxg3+
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Bd4#

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