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PID: 162028 (k1N5/8/4P3/p1N1P2K/8/5n2/8/5R2 w - - 0 1)

Dobbs, Gilbert S

Pittsburgh Sun, 1927

(First published on Sat Jan 29 1927)

k1N5/8/4P3/p1N1P2K/8/5n2/8/5R2

#3

6 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rb1?
      • threat
        • 2.Sa6
          • threat
            • 3.Sc7#
            • 3.Rb8#
        • 2.Sd7
          • threat
            • 3.Rb8#
        • 2.Rb7
          • threat
            • 3.Sb6#
      • 1...Sxe5
        • 2.Sa6
          • threat
            • 3.Sc7#
            • 3.Rb8#
      • 1...Sd4
        • 2.Rb7
          • threat
            • 3.Sb6#
      • 1...Sd2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sa6!
      • threat
        • 2.Rb1
          • threat
            • 3.Sc7#
            • 3.Rb8#
      • 1...Kb7
        • 2.Rb1+
          • 2...Kxa6
            • 3.Rb6#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Sc7#
            • 3.Rb8#
          • 2...Kxc8
            • 3.Rb8#
      • 1...Se1
        • 2.Rf7
          • threat
            • 3.Sb6#
            • 3.Ra7#
      • 1...Sd2
        • 2.Rf7
          • threat
            • 3.Sb6#
            • 3.Ra7#
      • 1...Sd4
        • 2.Rf7
          • threat
            • 3.Sb6#
            • 3.Ra7#

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