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PID: 148408 (4k3/3pPp2/8/1p2R3/4P2p/1p5P/1Pp1B3/2K4N w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

Chess Amateur (The), 1912

4k3/3pPp2/8/1p2R3/4P2p/1p5P/1Pp1B3/2K4N

#3

8 + 7

15256	TRD Scrapbook	2013

SOLUTION

SOUND
Sets
- 1...b4
  - 2.Sf2
    - 2...d5
      - 3.Bb5#
    - 2...d6
      - 3.Bb5#
    - 2...f5
      - 3.Bh5#
    - 2...f6
      - 3.Bh5#
- 1...d5
  - 2.Bxb5#
- 1...d6
  - 2.Bxb5#
- 1...f5
  - 2.Bh5#
- 1...f6
  - 2.Bh5#
Tries
- 1.Sg3?
  - threat
    - 2.Sf5
      - threat
        3.Sd6#
        3.Sg7#
      - 2...d5
        3.Bxb5#
      - 2...d6
        3.Bxb5#
  - 1...b4
    - 2.Sf1
      - 2...d5
        3.Bb5#
      - 2...d6
        3.Bb5#
      - 2...f5
        3.Bh5#
      - 2...f6
        3.Bh5#
    - 2.Sh1
      - 2...d5
        3.Bb5#
      - 2...d6
        3.Bb5#
      - 2...f5
        3.Bh5#
      - 2...f6
        3.Bh5#
    - 2.Sf5
      - threat
        3.Sd6#
        3.Sg7#
      - 2...d5
        3.Bb5#
      - 2...d6
        3.Bb5#
  - 1...hxg3!
Keys
- 1.Sf2!
  - 1...b4
    - 2.Sh1
      - 2...d5
        3.Bb5#
      - 2...d6
        3.Bb5#
      - 2...f5
        3.Bh5#
      - 2...f6
        3.Bh5#

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