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PID: 24551 (8/5p2/5R2/4k1K1/2P5/2P5/4PP2/8 w - - 0 1)

Miller, Andrew C

The Observer, 1963

8/5p2/5R2/4k1K1/2P5/2P5/4PP2/8

#3

6 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Ra6?
      • 1...f6+
        • 2.Rxf6
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Re6#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.f4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Re6#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Rb6?
      • 1...f6+
        • 2.Rxf6
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Re6#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.f4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Re6#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Rc6?
      • 1...f6+
        • 2.Rxf6
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Re6#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.f4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Re6#
      • 1...Ke4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rh6!
      • 1...f6+
        • 2.Rxf6
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Re6#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Kf6
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rh4#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.f4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Re6#

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