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PID: 209048 (8/8/8/2p5/2Bb4/3bp3/N3R3/k1K5 w - - 0 1)

CW of Sunbury (Charles White)

Land and Water, 1873

(First published on Sat Aug 16 1873)

8/8/8/2p5/2Bb4/3bp3/N3R3/k1K5

#3

4 + 5

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb4!
      • threat
        • 2.Ra2#
      • 1...Bb2+
        • 2.Rxb2
          • threat
            • 3.Ra2#
          • 2...Bxc4
            • 3.Sc2#
            • 3.Rb1#
          • 2...Bb1
            • 3.Rxb1#
      • 1...Bxc4
        • 2.Ra2+
          • 2...Bxa2
            • 3.Sc2#
      • 1...Bb1
        • 2.Ra2+
          • 2...Bxa2
            • 3.Sc2#

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