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PID: 165821 (8/8/1R3K2/8/2k5/1N2R3/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

Chess Amateur (The), 1923

8/8/1R3K2/8/2k5/1N2R3/8/8

#3

4 + 1

14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rc3+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Rb4
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...Kxc3!
    • 1.Rb4+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Rc3
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...Kxb4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rb8!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Rc8
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Rd3#

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