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PID: 161096 (8/8/2R5/4R3/1p6/8/p1PK4/k7 w - - 0 1)

Hulsen, Bernhard

Breslauer Zeitung, 1914

(First published on Sat Apr 11 1914)

8/8/2R5/4R3/1p6/8/p1PK4/k7

#3

4 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rb6?
      • 1...Kb1
        • 2.Rxb4+
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Re1#
      • 1...b3
        • 2.Re1+
          • 2...Kb2
            • 3.Rxb3#
      • 1...Kb2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc3!
      • threat
        • 2.Re1+
          • 2...Kb2
            • 3.Rb3#
      • 1...bxc3+
        • 2.Kxc3
          • 2...Kb1
            • 3.Re1#
      • 1...Kb1
        • 2.Rb3+
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Re1#
        • 2.Re1+
          • 2...Kb2
            • 3.Rb3#
      • 1...Kb2
        • 2.Rb3+
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Re1#
      • 1...b3
        • 2.Re1+
          • 2...Kb2
            • 3.Rxb3#

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