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PID: 158008 (5K2/8/3kB3/2R5/1P3N1P/3P4/1P3P1N/8 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

Glasgow Weekly Herald, 1886

(First published on Sat Mar 6 1886)

5K2/8/3kB3/2R5/1P3N1P/3P4/1P3P1N/8

#3

10 + 1

14986 White-Hume Collection 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rc6+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sg6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rd6#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Bh3#
            • 3.Bg4#
            • 3.Bd7#
            • 3.Bc8#
      • 1...Kxc6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc4!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Rd4
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Sf3#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Sg4#

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