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PID: 167363 (5K2/k7/p1B5/N7/5B2/P7/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Robbins, HM

Pittsburgh Sun, 1925

(First published on Sat Oct 10 1925)

5K2/k7/p1B5/N7/5B2/P7/8/8

#3

5 + 2

14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bb8+?
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Ke7
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Bc7#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Ba7#
      • 1...Kxb8!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ke7!
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Bb8
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Bc7#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Ba7#

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