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PID: 282418 (8/8/8/8/3k4/7B/3K4/5Q2 w - - 0 1)

Houghton, RW

Turf, Field and Farm, 1886

(First published on Fri Jun 25 1886)

8/8/8/8/3k4/7B/3K4/5Q2

#3

3 + 1

14986 White-Hume Collection 2025

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb5!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qc5
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qe3#

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