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PID: 234300 (3k4/1p4pp/3PP3/8/4p3/PP6/K2R3n/2R2r1n w - - 0 1)

Hawes, Frederick Thomas

British Chess Magazine, 1944

3k4/1p4pp/3PP3/8/4p3/PP6/K2R3n/2R2r1n

#4

7 + 8

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc7!
      • threat
        • 2.Rdc2
          • threat
            • 3.Rc8#
          • 2...Ra1+
            • 3.Kxa1
              • threat
                • 4.Rc8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rc8#
      • 1...Ra1+
        • 2.Kxa1
          • threat
            • 3.Rxg7
              • threat
                • 4.Rg8#
              • 3...Kc8
                • 4.Rg8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rg8#
            • 3.Rdc2
              • threat
                • 4.Rc8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rc8#
      • 1...Rb1
        • 2.Rdc2
          • threat
            • 3.Rc8#
          • 2...Ra1+
            • 3.Kxa1
              • threat
                • 4.Rc8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rc8#
          • 2...Rb2+
            • 3.Kxb2
              • threat
                • 4.Rc8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rc8#
      • 1...Rc1
        • 2.Rxc1
          • threat
            • 3.Rdc2
              • threat
                • 4.Rc8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rc8#
      • 1...Rd1
        • 2.Rxd1
          • threat
            • 3.Rxg7
              • threat
                • 4.Rg8#
              • 3...Kc8
                • 4.Rg8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rg8#
            • 3.Rdc1
              • threat
                • 4.Rc8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rc8#
      • 1...Re1
        • 2.Rdc2
          • threat
            • 3.Rc8#
          • 2...Ra1+
            • 3.Kxa1
              • threat
                • 4.Rc8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rc8#
      • 1...Rg1
        • 2.Rdc2
          • threat
            • 3.Rc8#
          • 2...Ra1+
            • 3.Kxa1
              • threat
                • 4.Rc8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rc8#
      • 1...Rf2
        • 2.Rxf2
          • threat
            • 3.Rf8#
          • 2...Sxf2
            • 3.Rxg7
              • threat
                • 4.Rg8#
              • 3...Kc8
                • 4.Rg8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rg8#
          • 2...Sf3
            • 3.Rxg7
              • threat
                • 4.Rg8#
              • 3...Kc8
                • 4.Rg8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rg8#
            • 3.Rfc2
              • threat
                • 4.Rc8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rc8#
      • 1...Rf3
        • 2.Rdc2
          • threat
            • 3.Rc8#
          • 2...Rc3
            • 3.R2xc3
              • threat
                • 4.Rc8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rc8#
            • 3.R7xc3
              • threat
                • 4.Rc8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rc8#
      • 1...Rf5
        • 2.Rdc2
          • threat
            • 3.Rc8#
          • 2...Rc5
            • 3.R2xc5
              • threat
                • 4.Rc8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rc8#
            • 3.R7xc5
              • threat
                • 4.Rc8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rc8#
      • 1...Rf6
        • 2.e7+
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Rc8+
              • 3...Kd7
                • 4.e8Q#
              • 3...Kf7
                • 4.e8Q#

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