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Problem Display
PID: 45171 (6K1/6R1/3Qnk1p/6b1/8/6P1/7P/8 w - - 0 1)

Cook, Eugene Beauharnais

Source?, 0000

6K1/6R1/3Qnk1p/6b1/8/6P1/7P/8

#3

5 + 4

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bf4
      • 2.gxf4
        • threat
          • 3.Qe5#
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.Qe5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rg6+?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qxe6#
      • 1...Kxg6!
    • 1.Qd4+?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.g4#
      • 1...Sxd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rxg5!
      • threat
        • 2.Re5
          • threat
            • 3.Qxe6#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Qxe6#
      • 1...Kxg5
        • 2.Qxe6
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...h5
            • 3.h4#
      • 1...hxg5
        • 2.g4
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Qxe6#

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