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PID: 165531 (1B6/6K1/4k3/1B6/8/1N1R4/b7/8 w - - 0 1)

Dobbs, Gilbert S

Grand Rapids Herald, 1935

(First published on Sun Apr 21 1935)

1B6/6K1/4k3/1B6/8/1N1R4/b7/8

#3

5 + 2

14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke7
      • 2.Re3+
        • 2...Kd8
          • 3.Re8#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd4+?
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.Sf5+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Bf4?
      • threat
        • 2.Bd7+
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Bg5#
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.Re3+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Kf5!
    • 1.Re3+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Re5#
      • 1...Kf5!
    • 1.Rd5?
      • threat
        • 2.Re5#
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.Re5+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Kxd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg3!
      • threat
        • 2.Bd7+
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Bh4#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Bd7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sc5#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Rd5#
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.Re3+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Re8#

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