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PID: 226933 (8/3K1R2/p7/3kPp2/1Pp1p3/6P1/p1PP1P2/B6B w - - 0 1)

Subrahmanyam, Swaminatha

Madras Express, 1927

(First published on Sat Jun 18 1927)

8/3K1R2/p7/3kPp2/1Pp1p3/6P1/p1PP1P2/B6B

#3

10 + 6

14986 White-Hume Collection 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.e6?
      • threat
        • 2.Rxf5#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Rf5#
      • 1...c3!
  • Keys
    • 1.c3!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxf5
          • 2...a5
            • 3.e6#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.d4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rxf5#
          • 2...cxd4 ep
            • 3.c4#
          • 2...exd4 ep
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Rf5
          • threat
            • 3.e6#
      • 1...a5
        • 2.Rxf5
          • threat
            • 3.e6#

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