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PID: 53147 (8/1N2K2n/2p1p1Q1/3k1B2/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Scott, Sergeant-Instructor J

1st Prize Set, Huddersfield College Magazine, 1881

8/1N2K2n/2p1p1Q1/3k1B2/8/8/8/8

#3

4 + 4

15 British Chess Magazine 1881
15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bb1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe4#
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Sg5
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Sf6
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Kc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bc2!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qb3#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe4#
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Sg5
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Sf6
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd6#

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