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PID: 68982 (8/8/N7/p2PB1p1/P2p2R1/1pk2p1K/1n3p2/b2B1N2 w - - 0 1)

Lord, Frederick William

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Sampson), 1873

8/8/N7/p2PB1p1/P2p2R1/1pk2p1K/1n3p2/b2B1N2

#3

8 + 9

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sd3
      • 2.Bxd4+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Se3#
    • 1...Sc4
      • 2.Bxd4+
        • 2...Kd3
          • 3.Sc5#
  • Keys
    • 1.Rxd4!
      • threat
        • 2.Rd2+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Se3#
        • 2.Rb4+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Sc5#
        • 2.Re4+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Sc5#
        • 2.Rf4+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Sc5#
        • 2.Rg4+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Sc5#
        • 2.Rh4+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...g4+
        • 2.Rxg4+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...Sxd1
        • 2.Rxd1+
          • 2...Kc2
            • 3.Se3#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Se3#
      • 1...Sxa4
        • 2.Rxa4+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...Sd3
        • 2.Rc4+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Se3#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Rd3+
          • 2...Kxd3
            • 3.Sc5#

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