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PID: 148780 (8/4K3/pP2B3/PPk5/2N5/2P5/1Pp5/8 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

Manchester Weekly Times, 1943

(First published on Mon Oct 25 1943)

8/4K3/pP2B3/PPk5/2N5/2P5/1Pp5/8

#3

8 + 3

15256 TRD Scrapbook 2013

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Se5?
      • threat
        • 2.Bc4
          • threat
            • 3.b4#
        • 2.b4+
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...c1Q
        • 2.b4+
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...c1S
        • 2.b4+
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...c1B
        • 2.b4+
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...c1R
        • 2.b4+
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...Kxb5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se3!
      • threat
        • 2.Bd7
          • threat
            • 3.b4#
        • 2.b4+
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...Kxb5
        • 2.Bd7+
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Sc4#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.b4#
      • 1...axb5
        • 2.b4+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...c1Q
        • 2.b4+
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...c1S
        • 2.b4+
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...c1B
        • 2.b4+
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...c1R
        • 2.b4+
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Bd7#

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