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PID: 32467 (6n1/8/2N4p/R4p1k/7p/rP2Q1nK/1B6/8 w - - 0 1)

Stonehouse, James

Huddersfield College Magazine, 1876

6n1/8/2N4p/R4p1k/7p/rP2Q1nK/1B6/8

#3

6 + 7

SOLUTION

SOUND
Sets
- 1...Sf1
  - 2.Qf3+
    - 2...Kg5
      - 3.Qg4#
      - 3.Qxf5#
    - 2...Kg6
      - 3.Qxf5#
- 1...Sh1
  - 2.Qf3+
    - 2...Kg5
      - 3.Qg4#
      - 3.Qxf5#
    - 2...Kg6
      - 3.Qxf5#
- 1...Se2
  - 2.Qf3+
    - 2...Kg5
      - 3.Qg4#
      - 3.Qxf5#
    - 2...Kg6
      - 3.Qxf5#
- 1...Se4
  - 2.Qf3+
    - 2...Kg5
      - 3.Qg4#
      - 3.Qxf5#
    - 2...Kg6
      - 3.Qxf5#
Tries
- 1.Qf3+?
  - 1...Kg5
    - 2.Qg4#
  - 1...Kg6!
Keys
- 1.Sd8!
  - threat
    - 2.Qe8+
      - 2...Kg5
        3.Se6#
  - 1...Kg6
    - 2.Qe8+
      - 2...Kg5
        3.Se6#
      - 2...Kh7
        3.Qf7#
  - 1...Se4
    - 2.Qf3+
      - 2...Kg5
        3.Qg4#
        3.Qxf5#
      - 2...Kg6
        3.Qxf5#
  - 1...Sf6
    - 2.Bc1
      - threat
        3.Qxh6#
      - 2...Kg6
        3.Qxh6#
      - 2...Sg4
        3.Qe8#
      - 2...Sg8
        3.Qe8#
  - 1...Se7
    - 2.Bc1
      - threat
        3.Qxh6#
      - 2...Kg6
        3.Qxh6#
      - 2...Sg8
        3.Qe8#

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