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PID: 79112 (3b4/2ppk3/1nP1BR2/5PP1/1q1Q4/B7/8/2K5 w - - 0 1)

Morse, Christopher Jeremy

The Tablet, 1962

(First published on Sat Mar 10 1962)

3b4/2ppk3/1nP1BR2/5PP1/1q1Q4/B7/8/2K5

#2

8 + 6

15239 Valois Notebooks 2017

SOLUTION

  • NO_SOLUTION
  • Sets
    • 1...Sa4
      • 2.Qxd7#
    • 1...Sc4
      • 2.Qxd7#
    • 1...Sa8
      • 2.Qxd7#
    • 1...Sc8
      • 2.Qxd7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bxb4+?
      • 1...Ke8
        • 2.Bf7#
        • 2.Rf8#
      • 1...d6!
    • 1.Qxb4+?
      • 1...Ke8
        • 2.Bf7#
        • 2.Rf8#
        • 2.Qf8#
      • 1...d6!
    • 1.Qe4?
      • threat
        • 2.Ba2#
        • 2.Bb3#
        • 2.Bc4#
        • 2.Bd5#
        • 2.Bxd7#
        • 2.Bg8#
      • 1...Qc5+
        • 2.Bc4#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Bxb4#
      • 1...Ke8
        • 2.Bxd7#
      • 1...dxc6
        • 2.Bc8#
      • 1...dxe6
        • 2.Qxe6#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Bc4#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Bxc4#
      • 1...Sd5
        • 2.Bxd5#
        • 2.Bxd7#
        • 2.Bg8#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Bxd5#
      • 1...Qxa3+!

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