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PID: 118380 (1b1B4/2p4p/P1Pk3P/P4p2/1K1p1P2/1N5B/4P1R1/3R3b w - - 0 1)

Robinson, George A

Ottawa Citizen, 1888

1b1B4/2p4p/P1Pk3P/P4p2/1K1p1P2/1N5B/4P1R1/3R3b

#3

12 + 7

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxd4+?
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Bxf5
          • threat
            • 3.Be4#
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Rg6+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Rxd4#
      • 1...hxg6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sxd4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf3+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Se5#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg5#
        • 2.Sxf5+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sxf5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Bxg2
        • 2.Sf3+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Se5#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...Ba7
        • 2.Sxf5+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sd6#

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