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PID: 50393 (1Q6/8/4K2p/5p1p/B6k/7P/8/2B5 w - - 0 1)

Julien, Denis

Source?, 0000

1Q6/8/4K2p/5p1p/B6k/7P/8/2B5

#3

5 + 4

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Qg8?
      • threat
        • 2.Bf4
          • 2...Kxh3
            • 3.Qg3#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Bxf4
          • 2...Kxh3
            • 3.Qg3#
      • 1...Kxh3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb5!
      • threat
        • 2.Bf1
          • 2...f4
            • 3.Qxf4#
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Kxh3
            • 3.Bf1#
      • 1...Kxh3
        • 2.Bf1+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Qf4#
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Qxf4+
          • 2...Kxh3
            • 3.Bf1#
    • 1.Qb3!
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Qf3
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Qg3#

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