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PID: 244035 (8/4R3/4B3/3NkN1P/1p6/1P6/K3P3/8 w - - 0 1)

Wash, Benjamin S

Chicago Tribune, 1878

8/4R3/4B3/3NkN1P/1p6/1P6/K3P3/8

#3

8 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Ra7?
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.e4
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re7#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Rb7?
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.e4
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re7#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Rc7?
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.e4
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re7#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Rh7?
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.e4
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re7#
      • 1...Ke4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rg7!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Rg3
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re3#
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.e4
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re7#

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