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PID: 76810 (1K2Q3/8/8/2k5/8/p1P5/B1RP4/8 w - - 0 1)

Dombey, Father

The Tablet, 1945

(First published on Sat Nov 3 1945)

1K2Q3/8/8/2k5/8/p1P5/B1RP4/8

#2

6 + 2

15239 Valois Notebooks 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.d4+?
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Kb6!
  • Keys
    • 1.c4!
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Qb5#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Qb5#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.c5#

FEATURES

  • Static
    • TYPE = INCOMPLETE_BLOCK
    • CHANGED MATES = 0
    • ADDED MATES = 4
    • REMOVED MATES = 0
  • Sets
  • Tries
    • Try
      • P(C);CHECK
      • Vars
        • K(b);S_FLIGHT::QAR1(F)
      • Refutation
        • K(b);S_FLIGHT
  • Actual
    • P(D);
    • Vars
      • K(b);S_FLIGHT::QAR1(F)
      • K(b);S_FLIGHT::QAB1(F)
      • K(b);OGATE,S_FLIGHT::P(D)
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