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PID: 238414 (8/B1PRp1p1/B1p1P1Pp/1pPpp2P/2k3N1/2N5/1PK2P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Dickinson, SC

Dubuque Chess Journal, 1874

8/B1PRp1p1/B1p1P1Pp/1pPpp2P/2k3N1/2N5/1PK2P2/8

#3

13 + 8

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Se3+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Rxd5+
          • 2...cxd5
            • 3.c6#
      • 1...Kb4!
    • 1.b3+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Bxb5
          • 2...cxb5
            • 3.Rxd5#
            • 3.c6#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Se2#
        • 2.Rxd5+
          • 2...cxd5
            • 3.c6#
        • 2.f3
          • threat
            • 3.Se2#
      • 1...Kb4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sxe5+!
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Sxc6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bxb5#
            • 3.b3#
        • 2.Bb6
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Rxd4#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sxc6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bxb5#
            • 3.b3#

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