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PID: 122473 (3N4/8/8/3p4/P2k3B/P6R/2KN4/8 w - - 0 1)

McGregor, John NO

Toronto Week, 1885

3N4/8/8/3p4/P2k3B/P6R/2KN4/8

#3

7 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rb3?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Bg3
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Se6#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Rb5#
        • 2.Be7+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sc6#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Rf3?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Bg3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Se6#
      • 1...Kc5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg3!
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Rh5
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Re5#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bf2#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Bc7
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Se6#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Rh5#

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