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PID: 54527 (2BN4/2p4K/2Pp4/1P1P1RB1/4k1p1/1pP1pbPp/1pn3pP/1Q2N1n1 w - - 0 1)

Barrow, John Hugh

Chess Amateur (The), 1926

2BN4/2p4K/2Pp4/1P1P1RB1/4k1p1/1pP1pbPp/1pn3pP/1Q2N1n1

#3

13 + 12

5257 Chess Problems by J H Barrow 2004

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bd1
      • 2.Qxd1
        • threat
          • 3.Qxg4#
          • 3.Qd3#
        • 2...Sxe1
          • 3.Qd4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bf6?
      • 1...Be2
        • 2.Be6
          • threat
            • 3.Rf4#
      • 1...Bd1
        • 2.Qxd1
          • threat
            • 3.Rf4#
            • 3.Qxg4#
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Se2
        • 2.Sf7
          • threat
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...e2!
    • 1.Rf4+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Be6#
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...Kxd5!
    • 1.Qd1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd3#
      • 1...Be2
        • 2.Rf4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sf7#
            • 3.Bf6#
      • 1...Bxd1!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf7!
      • threat
        • 2.Bf4
          • threat
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...Be2
        • 2.Be6
          • threat
            • 3.Rf4#
      • 1...Bd1
        • 2.Qxd1
          • threat
            • 3.Rf4#
            • 3.Qxg4#
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Se2
        • 2.Bf6
          • threat
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...e2
        • 2.b6
          • 2...cxb6
            • 3.Sxd6#

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