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PID: 36466 (8/1N2pp2/2p5/3kP3/b4Pp1/1PppP1N1/2P4p/2Q2Kb1 w - - 0 1)

Warton, Thomas Joseph

Saturday Westminster Gazette, 1919

(First published on Sat Apr 19 1919)

8/1N2pp2/2p5/3kP3/b4Pp1/1PppP1N1/2P4p/2Q2Kb1

#3

9 + 10

14986 White-Hume Collection 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...e6
      • 2.Qa3
        • threat
          • 3.Qc5#
          • 3.Qd6#
        • 2...c5
          • 3.Qxc5#
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd2!
      • threat
        • 2.Qg2+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sc5#
        • 2.Qxd3+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sc5#
            • 3.Sd8#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qxd3
          • threat
            • 3.Sc5#
            • 3.Sd8#
      • 1...Bxe3
        • 2.Qxd3+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sd8#
          • 2...Bd4
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...Bxb3
        • 2.Qxd3+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sc5#
            • 3.Sd8#
      • 1...cxd2
        • 2.c4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qg2+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sxc5#
      • 1...h1Q
        • 2.Qxd3+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sc5#
            • 3.Sd8#
      • 1...h1B
        • 2.Qxd3+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sc5#
            • 3.Sd8#
      • 1...Bf2
        • 2.Qxd3+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sc5#
            • 3.Sd8#
      • 1...Bb5
        • 2.Qg2+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Qxd3+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sd8#
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Qxd3+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sd8#

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