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PID: 80682 (8/1Q2N2R/1Bpnp3/2N1k3/8/8/7P/5K2 w - - 0 1)

Bampton, S Warren

The Field, 1948

(First published on Sat Jun 26 1948)

8/1Q2N2R/1Bpnp3/2N1k3/8/8/7P/5K2

#3

7 + 4

SOLUTION

  • NO_SOLUTION
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd3+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Ke2
          • threat
            • 3.Rh4#
            • 3.Qxc6#
        • 2.Rh3
          • threat
            • 3.Re3#
            • 3.Qxc6#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Bc7?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qb4+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Rh3#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Rh3#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sd7#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qb4
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sd7#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Sc4
            • 3.Se4#
          • 2...Se4
            • 3.Sxe4#
          • 2...Sb5
            • 3.Se4#
            • 3.Qf4#
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Sf5
            • 3.Se4#
          • 2...Sb7
            • 3.Se4#
            • 3.Qf4#
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Sf7
            • 3.Se4#
          • 2...Sc8
            • 3.Se4#
            • 3.Qf4#
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Se8
            • 3.Se4#
            • 3.Qf4#
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Kd4!

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