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PID: 230388 (8/3p4/3K4/P3P3/RB1k4/p2N1B1N/P2p4/8 w - - 0 1)

Wright Wood, S (= Wood, SW)

Sunday Chronicle, 1948

(First published on Sun Jun 27 1948)

8/3p4/3K4/P3P3/RB1k4/p2N1B1N/P2p4/8

#3

9 + 4

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd1!
      • 1...Kxd3
        • 2.Kd5
          • threat
            • 3.Rxa3#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Rxa3#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Sdf2
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bxd2#
        • 2.Sc5
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bxd2#
        • 2.Shf2
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bxd2#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Sc5
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bxd2#
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Be2#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sdf2+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Bc5#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bxd2#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Bc2#

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