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PID: 270714 (3B2K1/3B4/q2k1N2/2p3P1/3p4/2PN1p2/8/5R2 w - - 0 1)

Setherington, DT

Sunday Referee, 1932

(First published on Sun Apr 10 1932)

3B2K1/3B4/q2k1N2/2p3P1/3p4/2PN1p2/8/5R2

#3

8 + 5

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Qa1
      • 2.Rxa1
        • threat
          • 3.Ra6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bc7+?
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.Re1+
          • 2...Qe6+
            • 3.Rxe6#
      • 1...Kxc7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf7#
      • 1...Qa2+
        • 2.c4
          • threat
            • 3.Sf7#
          • 2...Qxc4+
            • 3.Sxc4#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Bc7#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Re1+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sh5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Re6#
          • 2...Qe2
            • 3.Bc7#
      • 1...c4
        • 2.cxd4
          • threat
            • 3.Sf7#

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