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PID: 166454 (3K4/P5P1/2ppp3/P1rkr1P1/R7/2pPp3/3P4/6R1 w - - 0 1)

Ernst, Georg

Source?, 1911

(First published on Tue Jan 31 1911)

3K4/P5P1/2ppp3/P1rkr1P1/R7/2pPp3/3P4/6R1

#3

9 + 8

14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rxg5
      • 2.Rxg5+
        • 2...e5
          • 3.g8Q#
          • 3.g8B#
  • Keys
    • 1.Rgg4!
      • threat
        • 2.Rad4#
        • 2.Rgd4#
      • 1...Rxa5
        • 2.Rxa5+
          • 2...c5
            • 3.a8Q#
            • 3.a8B#
      • 1...Rxg5
        • 2.Rxg5+
          • 2...e5
            • 3.g8Q#
            • 3.g8B#
      • 1...Rc4
        • 2.dxc4+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...Rb5
        • 2.Rgd4+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Rac4#
      • 1...Re4
        • 2.dxe4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...Rf5
        • 2.Rad4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Rge4#

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