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PID: 28567 (8/8/8/K1P2B2/1Nk5/4R3/1P6/8 w - - 0 1)

Warton, Joseph John

Warton, Thomas Joseph

Chess Amateur (The), 1918

8/8/8/K1P2B2/1Nk5/4R3/1P6/8

#3

6 + 1

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc2?
      • threat
        • 2.Kb6
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Kb6
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...Kxc5!
    • 1.Sc6?
      • threat
        • 2.Kb6
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Kb6
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...Kxc5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kb6!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc2
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Be6#
        • 2.Sc6
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Be6#
        • 2.Bc2
          • threat
            • 3.Re4#
          • 2...Kxb4
            • 3.Re4#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Re4#
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Kxb4
            • 3.Re4#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sc2#
      • 1...Kxb4
        • 2.Be6
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.Re4#
    • 1.Rd3!
      • 1...Kxc5
        • 2.Sa6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.b3#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Be4#

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