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PID: 33529 (2KB3b/3P4/2Q2p1r/1N2k1p1/P5p1/8/1nP4P/8 w - - 0 1)

Laws, Benjamin Glover

4th Prize, St. John Globe, 1890-1891

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#3

8 + 7

15 British Chess Magazine 1891
187 The Chess Bouquet 1897
3571 An English Bohemian 1933

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rg6
      • 2.Bc7+
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.Sd4#
          • 3.Qd5#
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd6!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Be7#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Ba5#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sb7#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Be7#
      • 1...Rh7
        • 2.Bc7
          • threat
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sf5#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...f5
            • 3.Sb5#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Sf7+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bb6#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Bxg5#

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