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PID: 156091 (r3k3/3p4/3P4/R2pKN2/8/2R5/rp6/8 w q - 0 1)

Howard, Kenneth Samuel

L'Echiquier, 1929

r3k3/3p4/3P4/R2pKN2/8/2R5/rp6/8

#3

5 + 6

14986 White-Hume Collection 2016

SOLUTION

  • NO_SOLUTION
  • Tries
    • 1.Rg3?
      • threat
        • 2.Rg8+
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.Sh6#
      • 1...Kf7
        • 2.Sh6+
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Rg8#
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Rg8#
      • 1...0-0-0
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.Rb3#
          • 2...Kb8
            • 3.Rb3#
      • 1...Kf8!

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