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PID: 63977 (5K2/3p4/5pk1/Q7/5BN1/6P1/1q2B3/3r4 w - - 0 1)

Stanley, Charles Henry

Source?, 0000

5K2/3p4/5pk1/Q7/5BN1/6P1/1q2B3/3r4

#3

6 + 5

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kh7
      • 2.Qh5#
    • 1...Qa1
      • 2.Qh5+
        • 2...Kxh5
          • 3.Se5#
    • 1...Qc1
      • 2.Qh5+
        • 2...Kxh5
          • 3.Se5#
    • 1...Qd4
      • 2.Qh5+
        • 2...Kxh5
          • 3.Se5#
    • 1...Qb1
      • 2.Qh5+
        • 2...Kxh5
          • 3.Se5#
    • 1...Qb6
      • 2.Qh5+
        • 2...Kxh5
          • 3.Se5#
    • 1...Ra1
      • 2.Bd3+
        • 2...f5
          • 3.Qxf5#
    • 1...Rb1
      • 2.Bd3+
        • 2...f5
          • 3.Qxf5#
    • 1...Rc1
      • 2.Bd3+
        • 2...f5
          • 3.Qxf5#
    • 1...Rf1
      • 2.Bd3+
        • 2...f5
          • 3.Qxf5#
    • 1...Rg1
      • 2.Bd3+
        • 2...f5
          • 3.Qxf5#
    • 1...Rh1
      • 2.Bd3+
        • 2...f5
          • 3.Qxf5#
    • 1...Rd3
      • 2.Bxd3+
        • 2...f5
          • 3.Qxf5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bd3+?
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Qxf5#
      • 1...Rxd3!
    • 1.Qg5+?
      • 1...Kh7
        • 2.Qh6#
        • 2.Qh5#
        • 2.Qg7#
        • 2.Qg8#
      • 1...fxg5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qh5+!
      • 1...Kxh5
        • 2.Kg7
          • threat
            • 3.Sxf6#
          • 2...f5+
            • 3.Sf6#

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