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PID: 80296 (7n/b7/5p2/1pp1N3/3k4/7K/6B1/4Q3 w - - 0 1)

Wenman, Francis Percival (aka Percy Wenman)

The Field, 1944

(First published on Sat Jun 10 1944)

7n/b7/5p2/1pp1N3/3k4/7K/6B1/4Q3

#3

4 + 6

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...fxe5
      • 2.Qd2+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Bd5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kg4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...fxe5
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...c4
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sd7#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...f5+!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kg3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...fxe5
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...c4
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sd7#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Kf2
          • threat
            • 3.Qa1#
            • 3.Qe3#

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