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PID: 251893 (8/8/2B3R1/4k3/KPP5/2P5/5R2/8 w - - 0 1)

Eglington, Thomas M

Eglington, WM

The Field, 1908

(First published on Sat Jan 25 1908)

8/8/2B3R1/4k3/KPP5/2P5/5R2/8

#3

7 + 1

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rg8?
      • threat
        • 2.c5
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.c5
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re8#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Kd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rg7!
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Re2
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Re6#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.c5
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re7#

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