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PID: 75211 (K1b3QB/1pk2n1n/pp3b2/4PP1q/P1BR4/N7/r5p1/8 w - - 0 1)

Bennett, Frederick

Weekly Westminster, 1924

(First published on Sat Jun 21 1924)

K1b3QB/1pk2n1n/pp3b2/4PP1q/P1BR4/N7/r5p1/8

#3

9 + 11

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kc6
      • 2.Qxc8#
    • 1...a5
      • 2.Sb5+
        • 2...Kc6
          • 3.Qxc8#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sb5+?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qxc8#
      • 1...axb5!
    • 1.Qxf7+?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Bd5+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Rc4#
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Be7
        • 2.Qxe7+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Bd5#
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Bd7
            • 3.Qxd7#
      • 1...Qxf7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb5!
      • threat
        • 2.Rc4#
      • 1...Bxe5
        • 2.Bxe5+
          • 2...Sxe5
            • 3.Qd8#
          • 2...Sd6
            • 3.Bxd6#
            • 3.Rc4#
        • 2.Rd7+
          • 2...Bxd7
            • 3.Qb8#
        • 2.Qxf7+
          • 2...Qxf7
            • 3.Bxe5#
          • 2...Bd7
            • 3.Qxd7#
        • 2.Qd8+
          • 2...Sxd8
            • 3.Bxe5#
      • 1...Sxe5
        • 2.Qd8+
          • 2...Bxd8
            • 3.Bxe5#
      • 1...axb5
        • 2.Sxb5+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qxc8#
      • 1...g1Q
        • 2.Rd7+
          • 2...Bxd7
            • 3.Qb8#
      • 1...g1B
        • 2.Rd7+
          • 2...Bxd7
            • 3.Qb8#
      • 1...Qe2
        • 2.Rd7+
          • 2...Bxd7
            • 3.Qb8#
      • 1...Qf3
        • 2.Rd7+
          • 2...Bxd7
            • 3.Qb8#
      • 1...Qg4
        • 2.Rd7+
          • 2...Bxd7
            • 3.Qb8#
      • 1...Qh4
        • 2.Rd7+
          • 2...Bxd7
            • 3.Qb8#
      • 1...Rc2
        • 2.Rd7+
          • 2...Bxd7
            • 3.Qb8#
      • 1...Be7
        • 2.Rd7+
          • 2...Bxd7
            • 3.Qb8#
      • 1...Sd8
        • 2.Qxd8+
          • 2...Bxd8
            • 3.Rc4#
      • 1...Sf8
        • 2.Rc4+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Bxf6#
            • 3.Qxf8#

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