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PID: 195830 (8/R3NK2/1P1k4/2n5/3p1p2/8/p7/2R5 w - - 0 1)

Shinkman, William Anthony

Dubuque Chess Journal, 1872

8/R3NK2/1P1k4/2n5/3p1p2/8/p7/2R5

#3

5 + 5

14986 White-Hume Collection 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sb3
      • 2.Rc6+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Re6#
    • 1...Sd3
      • 2.Rc6+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Re6#
    • 1...Sa4
      • 2.Rc6+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Re6#
    • 1...Se4
      • 2.Rc6+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Re6#
    • 1...Sa6
      • 2.Rc6+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Re6#
    • 1...Se6
      • 2.Rc6+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Rxe6#
    • 1...Sd7
      • 2.Rc6+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Re6#
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd7+!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Re1+
          • 2...Se4
            • 3.Rd5#
      • 1...Kxd7
        • 2.Rxc5
          • threat
            • 3.Rd5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Rd5#
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Rd5#
      • 1...Sxd7
        • 2.Rc6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re6#

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