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PID: 66473 (N1nq4/1Q6/p1pb4/n1k5/3NRp2/1R6/P7/2K5 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

The Chess Monthly (Hoffer), 1882

N1nq4/1Q6/p1pb4/n1k5/3NRp2/1R6/P7/2K5

#3

7 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sc4
      • 2.Qxc6#
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd3!
      • threat
        • 2.Se6#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Se2+
          • 2...Kxd3
            • 3.Qb1#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sf3+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qh7#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Sxb7
        • 2.Sb3+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.a4#
      • 1...Qb6
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.a4#
      • 1...Sb6
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.a4#
      • 1...Qf6
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Qxe6
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Qe7
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Qxe6
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Qd7
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Qxe6
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Qe8
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Qxe6
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Qg8
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Qxe6
            • 3.Qb4#

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