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PID: 161057 (7R/7R/3p1pk1/8/5P2/4K3/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Karlsson, John

Folket, 1927

(First published on Sat Jan 29 1927)

7R/7R/3p1pk1/8/5P2/4K3/8/8

#3

4 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rh6+?
      • 1...Kf7
        • 2.f5
          • threat
            • 3.R6h7#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.R6h7#
          • 2...Kg7
            • 3.R6h7#
      • 1...Kg7
        • 2.f5
          • threat
            • 3.R6h7#
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.R6h7#
      • 1...Kf5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rh5!
      • threat
        • 2.R8h7
          • threat
            • 3.f5#
          • 2...f5
            • 3.R5h6#
        • 2.f5+
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.R5h7#
          • 2...Kg7
            • 3.R5h7#
      • 1...Kf7
        • 2.f5
          • threat
            • 3.R5h7#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.R5h7#
          • 2...Kg7
            • 3.R5h7#
      • 1...Kg7
        • 2.f5
          • threat
            • 3.R5h7#
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.R5h7#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.R8h7
          • threat
            • 3.R5h6#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.R5h6#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.f5+
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.R5h7#
          • 2...Kg7
            • 3.R5h7#

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