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PID: 161366 (8/8/8/1P1P4/6b1/1P1p4/p2R1P2/k1K4R w - - 0 1)

Hulsen, Bernhard

Der Reichsbote, 1912

(First published on Sun Jun 2 1912)

8/8/8/1P1P4/6b1/1P1p4/p2R1P2/k1K4R

#3

7 + 4

14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bd1
      • 2.Rdxd1
        • 2...d2+
          • 3.Kc2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rh8?
      • threat
        • 2.Ra8
          • threat
            • 3.Rdxa2#
            • 3.Raxa2#
      • 1...Bd1
        • 2.Rxd1
          • 2...d2+
            • 3.Kc2#
      • 1...Bc8!
    • 1.Rc2?
      • threat
        • 2.Kd2+
          • 2...Bd1
            • 3.Rxd1#
      • 1...d2+
        • 2.Kxd2+
          • 2...Bd1
            • 3.Rxd1#
      • 1...dxc2
        • 2.Kxc2+
          • 2...Bd1+
            • 3.Rxd1#
      • 1...Bd1
        • 2.Kxd1
          • threat
            • 3.Kd2#
          • 2...dxc2+
            • 3.Kxc2#
          • 2...Kb1
            • 3.Kd2#
          • 2...d2
            • 3.Kxd2#
        • 2.Rxd1
          • threat
            • 3.Kd2#
          • 2...d2+
            • 3.Kxd2#
          • 2...dxc2
            • 3.Kxc2#
      • 1...Be2
        • 2.Kd2+
          • 2...Bd1
            • 3.Rxd1#
          • 2...Bf1
            • 3.Rxf1#
      • 1...Bh3
        • 2.Kd2+
          • 2...Bf1
            • 3.Rxf1#
      • 1...Bh5
        • 2.Kd2+
          • 2...Bd1
            • 3.Rxd1#
      • 1...Bf3!
    • 1.Rxd3?
      • threat
        • 2.Kc2+
          • 2...Bd1+
            • 3.Rhxd1#
            • 3.Rdxd1#
      • 1...Bf3
        • 2.Kc2+
          • 2...Bd1+
            • 3.Rhxd1#
            • 3.Rdxd1#
          • 2...Bxh1
            • 3.Rd1#
      • 1...Be2
        • 2.Kc2+
          • 2...Bd1+
            • 3.Rhxd1#
            • 3.Rdxd1#
          • 2...Bf1
            • 3.Rxf1#
            • 3.Rd1#
      • 1...Bh3
        • 2.Kc2+
          • 2...Bf1
            • 3.Rxf1#
            • 3.Rd1#
      • 1...Bh5
        • 2.Kc2+
          • 2...Bd1+
            • 3.Rhxd1#
            • 3.Rdxd1#
      • 1...Bd1!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rh4!
      • 1...Bf3
        • 2.Ra4
          • threat
            • 3.Rdxa2#
            • 3.Raxa2#
      • 1...Bd1
        • 2.Rxd1
          • 2...d2+
            • 3.Kc2#
      • 1...Be2
        • 2.Ra4
          • threat
            • 3.Rdxa2#
            • 3.Raxa2#
      • 1...Bh3
        • 2.Ra4
          • threat
            • 3.Rdxa2#
            • 3.Raxa2#
      • 1...Bf5
        • 2.Ra4
          • threat
            • 3.Rdxa2#
            • 3.Raxa2#
      • 1...Bh5
        • 2.Ra4
          • threat
            • 3.Rdxa2#
            • 3.Raxa2#
      • 1...Be6
        • 2.Ra4
          • threat
            • 3.Rdxa2#
            • 3.Raxa2#
      • 1...Bd7
        • 2.Ra4
          • threat
            • 3.Rdxa2#
            • 3.Raxa2#
      • 1...Bc8
        • 2.Ra4
          • threat
            • 3.Rdxa2#
            • 3.Raxa2#

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