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PID: 63752 (2k3n1/2P5/3Kp3/2QP1Nn1/4P1b1/3pb1r1/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Potter, Joseph Alonzo

Source?, 0000

2k3n1/2P5/3Kp3/2QP1Nn1/4P1b1/3pb1r1/8/8

#3

6 + 8

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kb7
      • 2.c8Q#
    • 1...Sf6
      • 2.Se7+
        • 2...Kb7
          • 3.c8Q#
    • 1...Sh6
      • 2.Se7+
        • 2...Kb7
          • 3.c8Q#
    • 1...Se7
      • 2.Sxe7+
        • 2...Kb7
          • 3.c8Q#
  • Tries
    • 1.Se7+?
      • 1...Kb7
        • 2.c8Q#
      • 1...Sxe7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kc6!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd6#
        • 2.Qf8#
      • 1...Bxc5
        • 2.d6
          • threat
            • 3.d7#
          • 2...Se7+
            • 3.Sxe7#
          • 2...Bxd6
            • 3.Sxd6#
          • 2...Sf6
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...Sf7
        • 2.Qf8+
          • 2...Sd8+
            • 3.Qxd8#
            • 3.cxd8Q#
            • 3.cxd8R#

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