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PID: 62146 (2b5/1pPp2Q1/1p1P4/kp2Pp2/1N5R/pP6/P4B2/3N2RK w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

Andrews MT (British Chess Magazine 05. Ty), 1888

2b5/1pPp2Q1/1p1P4/kp2Pp2/1N5R/pP6/P4B2/3N2RK

#3

12 + 8

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Qg4?
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Qf3
          • 2...Kxb4
            • 3.Qc3#
      • 1...fxg4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc3!
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Scd5
          • 2...f3
            • 3.Bxb6#
    • 1.Se3!
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Sed5
          • 2...f3
            • 3.Bxb6#
    • 1.Bd4!
      • threat
        • 2.Rf4
          • 2...Kxb4
            • 3.Bxb6#
      • 1...Kxb4
        • 2.Bxb6+
          • 2...f4
            • 3.Rxf4#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Rxf4
          • 2...Kxb4
            • 3.Bxb6#
    • 1.Rf1!
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Qg1
          • 2...Kxb4
            • 3.Be1#
          • 2...f3
            • 3.Bxb6#
    • 1.Qg2!
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Qf3
          • 2...Kxb4
            • 3.Qc3#
    • 1.Qg3!
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Qf3
          • 2...Kxb4
            • 3.Qc3#

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