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PID: 227009 (1K3N2/4B3/p1k1p3/P7/P3P3/8/1P6/8 w - - 0 1)

Helfman, Hyman

Pittsburgh Sun, 1921

(First published on Sat Jun 18 1921)

1K3N2/4B3/p1k1p3/P7/P3P3/8/1P6/8

#3

7 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg6?
      • threat
        • 2.Se5#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Sxe5#
      • 1...Kd7!
    • 1.Sd7?
      • threat
        • 2.Se5#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Sxe5#
      • 1...Kxd7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ba3!
      • 1...e5
        • 2.b4
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.b5#

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