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PID: 50231 (2B3R1/2pPb3/3k1p2/3n4/P1RB4/3N4/3K4/8 w - - 0 1)

Johnson, Charles F

The Chess Monthly (Morphy/Fiske), 1858

2B3R1/2pPb3/3k1p2/3n4/P1RB4/3N4/3K4/8

#3

8 + 5

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke6
      • 2.d8Q+
        • 2...Kf7
          • 3.Qxd5#
          • 3.Qe8#
      • 2.d8S+
        • 2...Kd6
          • 3.Sb7#
          • 3.Sf7#
          • 3.Bc5#
          • 3.Rc6#
    • 1...Bf8
      • 2.d8Q#
    • 1...f5
      • 2.Be5+
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.d8S#
  • Tries
    • 1.Be5+?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.d8S#
      • 1...fxe5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bc5+!
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Re8
          • 2...Bxc5
            • 3.Re6#
          • 2...Sc3
            • 3.Sb4#
          • 2...Se3
            • 3.Sb4#
          • 2...Sb4
            • 3.Sxb4#
          • 2...Sf4
            • 3.Sb4#
          • 2...Sb6
            • 3.Sb4#
          • 2...Bd6
            • 3.d8S#
          • 2...Bd8
            • 3.Re6#
          • 2...Bf8
            • 3.d8S#
          • 2...f5
            • 3.Se5#

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