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PID: 224355 (2K2B2/1N6/4P1p1/P3k1p1/B2p2P1/3p2P1/3P4/8 w - - 0 1)

Gold, Samuel

Preston Guardian, 1880

(First published on Wed Aug 18 1880)

2K2B2/1N6/4P1p1/P3k1p1/B2p2P1/3p2P1/3P4/8

#3

9 + 5

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kd7?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bc6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bg7#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Bc6
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bg7#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Bc6?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Kd7
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bg7#
      • 1...Kxe6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc5!
      • threat
        • 2.Bb3
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Sd7#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sd7
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sb6#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc6#
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Bb3#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Sd7+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Bb3#

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