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PID: 42506 (8/8/8/1K5p/3p4/3k4/6Q1/2R5 w - - 0 1)

Snelgrove, M

Orillia Packet, 1896

8/8/8/1K5p/3p4/3k4/6Q1/2R5

#3

3 + 3

3248 Miniatures canadiennes 2000
3713 Snap 2004

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kb4?
      • threat
        • 2.Re1
          • 2...h4
            • 3.Qe2#
      • 1...h4
        • 2.Re1
          • 2...h3
            • 3.Qe2#
      • 1...Ke3!
    • 1.Ra1?
      • threat
        • 2.Ra3#
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Ra3#
      • 1...Ke3!
    • 1.Rb1?
      • threat
        • 2.Rb3#
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Rb2
          • threat
            • 3.Qc2#
            • 3.Qd2#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Rb3#
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...Ke3!
    • 1.Rd1+?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Qe2
          • threat
            • 3.Rd3#
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Rd3#
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Rxd3#
      • 1...Ke3!
    • 1.Re1?
      • threat
        • 2.Kb4
          • 2...h4
            • 3.Qe2#
      • 1...h4
        • 2.Kb4
          • 2...h3
            • 3.Qe2#
      • 1...Kc3!
    • 1.Qe4+?
      • 1...Kd2
        • 2.Rc2+
          • 2...Kd1
            • 3.Qe2#
      • 1...Kxe4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rh1!
      • threat
        • 2.Rh3#
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Rh2
          • threat
            • 3.Qc2#
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qb2#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Rh3#
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Qb2#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Rh4
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Rh3#
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Re4#

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