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PID: 148766 (8/3N2N1/3p4/1P1k1p2/P1n1b3/2Bp2p1/3P2P1/3QK3 w - - 0 1)

Tsvolsky, Nikolai A

British Chess Magazine 11. Ty., 1902

8/3N2N1/3p4/1P1k1p2/P1n1b3/2Bp2p1/3P2P1/3QK3

#3

9 + 7

14986 White-Hume Collection 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bf3
      • 2.Qxf3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qb3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qb4
          • threat
            • 3.Sf6#
      • 1...Bf3
        • 2.Qb4
          • threat
            • 3.Sf6#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qxc4#
      • 1...Bxg2!
    • 1.Qf3?
      • 1...Sxd2
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Sb2
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Sa3
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Se3
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qxe3#
      • 1...Sa5
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Se5
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Sb6
        • 2.Sxb6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Qxe4+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Sf6#
      • 1...Bxf3!
    • 1.Qh5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf7#
      • 1...Bxg2
        • 2.Qf7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qxf5#
      • 1...Se5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe2!
      • 1...Sxd2
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...dxe2
        • 2.d4
          • threat
            • 3.Sf6#
          • 2...Sb2
            • 3.Sb6#
          • 2...Sd2
            • 3.Sb6#
          • 2...Sa3
            • 3.Sb6#
          • 2...Se3
            • 3.Sb6#
          • 2...Sa5
            • 3.Sb6#
          • 2...Se5
            • 3.Sb6#
          • 2...Sb6
            • 3.Sxb6#
      • 1...Sb2
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Sa3
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Se3
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qxe3#
      • 1...Sa5
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Se5
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Sb6
        • 2.Sxb6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Qxe4+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Sf6#

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