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PID: 146114 (b2k4/p3R3/1b2K3/1NBp4/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Landesmann, Heinrich

Illustrated Family Journal, 1857

b2k4/p3R3/1b2K3/1NBp4/8/8/8/8

#3

4 + 5

14986 White-Hume Collection 2012

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...a5
      • 2.Sd6
        • threat
          • 3.Bxb6#
          • 3.Rd7#
    • 1...a6
      • 2.Sd6
        • threat
          • 3.Bxb6#
          • 3.Rd7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bxb6+?
      • 1...Kc8
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kb8
            • 3.Bxa7#
            • 3.Bc7#
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...axb6!
    • 1.Rd7+?
      • 1...Ke8
        • 2.Be7
          • threat
            • 3.Sd6#
          • 2...Bc5
            • 3.Sc7#
            • 3.Rd8#
          • 2...Bc7
            • 3.Sxc7#
      • 1...Kc8!
  • Keys
    • 1.Re8+!
      • 1...Kxe8
        • 2.Be7
          • threat
            • 3.Sd6#
          • 2...Bc5
            • 3.Sc7#
          • 2...Bc7
            • 3.Sxc7#

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