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PID: 53652 (5K2/4P3/4k2p/4p3/P3N1PP/1N2B3/1n6/8 w - - 0 1)

Burke, Harvey

The Chess Review, 1934

5K2/4P3/4k2p/4p3/P3N1PP/1N2B3/1n6/8

#3

8 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf6!
      • threat
        • 2.e8Q+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Qc6#
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.e8S+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Sa5#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...Kxf6
        • 2.e8Q
          • threat
            • 3.Qc6#
            • 3.Qf7#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Bd4#
      • 1...e4
        • 2.e8Q+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bf4#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Bd4#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.e8Q+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...h5
        • 2.e8Q+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Bg5#
            • 3.Qc6#
            • 3.Qf7#

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