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PID: 45051 (3K4/6Bp/3p3p/3k3p/7P/4P3/2P1Q3/8 w - - 0 1)

Cook, Eugene Beauharnais

Source?, 0000

3K4/6Bp/3p3p/3k3p/7P/4P3/2P1Q3/8

#3

6 + 5

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke6
      • 2.Qf3
        • 2...d5
          • 3.Qf6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qb5+?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Ke8
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qd7#
        • 2.Ba1
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.Qe8#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qd7#
        • 2.Bb2
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.Qe8#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qd7#
        • 2.Bc3
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.Qe8#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qd7#
        • 2.Bd4
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.Qe8#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qd7#
        • 2.Bh8
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.Qe8#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...Ke4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd4!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qxh5
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qc4+
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.Qc8#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qf3
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qf6#
        • 2.Qb5
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.Qe8#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qd7#

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