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PID: 50230 (8/8/8/3pPPK1/2pBk3/2P5/4B3/8 w - - 0 1)

Johnson, Charles F

Source?, 0000

8/8/8/3pPPK1/2pBk3/2P5/4B3/8

#3

6 + 3

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868
14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bg1?
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Bxd4
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
      • 1...Kxe5!
    • 1.Bf2?
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Bxd4
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
      • 1...Kxe5!
    • 1.Bb6?
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Bxd4
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
      • 1...Kxe5!
    • 1.Ba7?
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Bxd4
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
      • 1...Kxe5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bc5!
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Bf3
          • 2...d4
            • 3.cxd4#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Bxd4
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#

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