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PID: 150184 (4R3/8/B7/3K4/6N1/2b5/4N1p1/7k w - - 0 1)

Wood, Walter John

Hampstead and Highgate Express, 1912

(First published on Sat Apr 13 1912)

4R3/8/B7/3K4/6N1/2b5/4N1p1/7k

#3

5 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ba1
      • 2.Sg3+
        • 2...Kg1
          • 3.Re1#
    • 1...Be1
      • 2.Rh8+
        • 2...Bh4
          • 3.Rxh4#
    • 1...Bb2
      • 2.Sg3+
        • 2...Kg1
          • 3.Re1#
    • 1...Bd2
      • 2.Rh8+
        • 2...Bh6
          • 3.Rxh6#
    • 1...Bb4
      • 2.Rh8#
    • 1...Bd4
      • 2.Sg3+
        • 2...Kg1
          • 3.Re1#
    • 1...Ba5
      • 2.Rh8#
    • 1...Bf6
      • 2.Sg3+
        • 2...Kg1
          • 3.Re1#
    • 1...Bg7
      • 2.Sg3+
        • 2...Kg1
          • 3.Re1#
    • 1...Bh8
      • 2.Rxh8#
  • Keys
    • 1.Re3!
      • threat
        • 2.Rh3#
      • 1...g1Q
        • 2.Rh3+
          • 2...Kg2
            • 3.Sf4#
          • 2...Qh2
            • 3.Rxh2#
      • 1...g1S
        • 2.Sg3+
          • 2...Kg2
            • 3.Bf1#
      • 1...g1B
        • 2.Sg3+
          • 2...Kg2
            • 3.Bf1#
        • 2.Rh3+
          • 2...Kg2
            • 3.Sf4#
          • 2...Bh2
            • 3.Rxh2#
      • 1...g1R
        • 2.Rh3+
          • 2...Kg2
            • 3.Sf4#
      • 1...Be5
        • 2.Sf2+
          • 2...Kh2
            • 3.Rh3#
        • 2.Rh3+
          • 2...Bh2
            • 3.Sf2#
            • 3.Rxh2#

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