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PID: 40041 (2B3K1/4p3/3p4/1P1k3P/1p4P1/1P3PP1/8/Q7 w - - 0 1)

Warton, Joseph John

Warton, Thomas Joseph

Manchester Weekly Times, 1918

2B3K1/4p3/3p4/1P1k3P/1p4P1/1P3PP1/8/Q7

#3

9 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Be6+?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qa7+
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...Kxe6!
    • 1.Qc3?
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...e6
        • 2.Bb7#
      • 1...bxc3!
    • 1.Qg1?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Be6#
            • 3.Bb7#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qf4#
            • 3.g5#
      • 1...e6
        • 2.Bb7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qa1#
      • 1...e5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa7!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Be6#
            • 3.Bb7#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qf4#
            • 3.g5#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...e6
        • 2.Bb7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qa1#

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