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PID: 26341 (8/kpKR4/8/8/8/8/2P5/8 w - - 0 1)

Shinkman, William Anthony

Source?, 1878

8/kpKR4/8/8/8/8/2P5/8

#3

3 + 2

14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ka8
      • 2.Kb6
        • 2...Kb8
          • 3.Rd8#
      • 2.Rd1
        • threat
          • 3.Ra1#
        • 2...Ka7
          • 3.Ra1#
      • 2.Rd3
        • threat
          • 3.Ra3#
        • 2...Ka7
          • 3.Ra3#
    • 1...b5
      • 2.Rd1
        • threat
          • 3.Ra1#
        • 2...Ka6
          • 3.Ra1#
        • 2...Ka8
          • 3.Ra1#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rd1?
      • threat
        • 2.Ra1#
      • 1...Ka8
        • 2.Ra1#
      • 1...Ka6!
    • 1.Rd2?
      • threat
        • 2.c4
          • threat
            • 3.Ra2#
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra2#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Ra2#
      • 1...Ka8
        • 2.Kb6
          • 2...Kb8
            • 3.Rd8#
        • 2.Rd1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra1#
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Ra1#
        • 2.Rd3
          • threat
            • 3.Ra3#
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Ra3#
        • 2.c3
          • threat
            • 3.Ra2#
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Ra2#
        • 2.c4
          • threat
            • 3.Ra2#
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Ra2#
      • 1...Ka6!
    • 1.Rd3?
      • threat
        • 2.Ra3#
      • 1...Ka8
        • 2.Ra3#
      • 1...Ka6!
    • 1.Rd4?
      • threat
        • 2.Ra4#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Rd1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra1#
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra1#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Ra1#
      • 1...Ka6!
    • 1.c4?
      • threat
        • 2.Rd1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra1#
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra1#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Ra1#
        • 2.Rd2
          • threat
            • 3.Ra2#
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra2#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Ra2#
        • 2.Rd3
          • threat
            • 3.Ra3#
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra3#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Ra3#
      • 1...Ka8
        • 2.Kb6
          • 2...Kb8
            • 3.Rd8#
        • 2.Rd1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra1#
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Ra1#
        • 2.Rd2
          • threat
            • 3.Ra2#
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Ra2#
        • 2.Rd3
          • threat
            • 3.Ra3#
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Ra3#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Rd1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra1#
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra1#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Ra1#
        • 2.Rd2
          • threat
            • 3.Ra2#
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra2#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Ra2#
      • 1...Ka6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd6!
      • 1...Ka8
        • 2.Kb6
          • 2...Kb8
            • 3.Rd8#
        • 2.Rd1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra1#
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Ra1#
        • 2.Rd3
          • threat
            • 3.Ra3#
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Ra3#
      • 1...b6
        • 2.Rxb6
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Ra6#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Rd1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra1#
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra1#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Ra1#

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