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PID: 53612 (3rb3/3rRq1k/6N1/1p1QB2N/1K3P2/8/8/1B6 w - - 0 1)

Ludlow, OH

The Chess Review, 1934

3rb3/3rRq1k/6N1/1p1QB2N/1K3P2/8/8/1B6

#3

8 + 6

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Qg7
      • 2.Sf6+
        • 2...Kh6
          • 3.Qh1#
      • 2.Sf8+
        • 2...Kh6
          • 3.Bxg7#
        • 2...Kh8
          • 3.Bxg7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf6+?
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Qh1+
          • 2...Kg7
            • 3.Qh7#
            • 3.Qh8#
      • 1...Kg7!
    • 1.Sf8+?
      • 1...Kg8
        • 2.Bg7
          • threat
            • 3.Bh7#
      • 1...Kh6!
    • 1.Qxf7+?
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Qh7#
      • 1...Bxf7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg7!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf8+
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Bh7#
      • 1...Qxf4+
        • 2.Sgxf4+
          • 2...Bg6
            • 3.Sf6#
            • 3.Bxg6#
      • 1...Qxe7+
        • 2.Sxe7+
          • 2...Bg6
            • 3.Bxg6#
      • 1...Kg8
        • 2.Sf8
          • threat
            • 3.Bh7#
      • 1...Qxg7
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Qh1#
            • 3.Qg5#
            • 3.Qh5#
      • 1...Qe6
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Qxf6
            • 3.Sf8#
        • 2.Sf8+
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Sf6#
            • 3.Bh7#

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