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PID: 153614 (2R3BK/6B1/1b1p2PQ/R2p1k2/3r2pp/3p2nr/4n1N1/8 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

British Chess Magazine, 1948

2R3BK/6B1/1b1p2PQ/R2p1k2/3r2pp/3p2nr/4n1N1/8

#2

8 + 11

15256 TRD Scrapbook 2014

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Re4
      • 2.Rf8#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxh4+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Re8#
      • 1...Rxh4!
    • 1.Be6+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Kxe6!
    • 1.Rxd5+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Rxd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Re8!
      • threat
        • 2.Se3#
      • 1...Ra4
        • 2.Rxd5#
      • 1...Rb4
        • 2.Rxd5#
      • 1...Rc4
        • 2.Rxd5#
      • 1...Re4
        • 2.Rf8#
      • 1...Rf4
        • 2.Rxd5#
      • 1...Sf1
        • 2.Qh5#
      • 1...Sh1
        • 2.Qh5#
      • 1...Se4
        • 2.Be6#
      • 1...Sh5
        • 2.Qxh5#
    • 1.Rf8+!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qe3#

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