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PID: 68876 (2rk1K2/2nP4/8/4R3/8/5n2/3B4/3R4 w - - 0 1)

Lord, Frederick William

The Chess Players' Quarterly Chronicle, 1871

2rk1K2/2nP4/8/4R3/8/5n2/3B4/3R4

#3

5 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Se1
      • 2.Bg5#
    • 1...Sg1
      • 2.Bg5#
    • 1...Sh2
      • 2.Bg5#
    • 1...Sh4
      • 2.Bg5#
    • 1...Sxe5
      • 2.Bg5#
    • 1...Sg5
      • 2.Bxg5#
    • 1...Sb5
      • 2.Ba5+
        • 2...Rc7
          • 3.Re8#
        • 2...Sc7
          • 3.Re8#
    • 1...Sa6
      • 2.Ba5+
        • 2...Rc7
          • 3.Re8#
        • 2...Sc7
          • 3.Re8#
    • 1...Se8
      • 2.Ba5+
        • 2...Rc7
          • 3.Rxe8#
          • 3.dxe8Q#
          • 3.dxe8R#
        • 2...Sc7
          • 3.Re8#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ba5?
      • threat
        • 2.Re8#
      • 1...Sd2
        • 2.Rxd2
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Sd4
        • 2.Rxd4
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Sxe5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg5+!
      • 1...Sxg5
        • 2.Re8+
          • 2...Sxe8
            • 3.dxe8S#

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