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PID: 30662 (4N3/8/1BR1B2K/4k3/1p6/1P4PP/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Coates, William H

The Westminster Papers, 1874

4N3/8/1BR1B2K/4k3/1p6/1P4PP/8/8

#3

8 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bd5?
      • threat
        • 2.Re6+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Sc7#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6#
            • 3.Sg7#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Rg6
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Rg5#
      • 1...Kxd5!
    • 1.Rc2?
      • threat
        • 2.Re2#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bf2
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Bf5#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Bd5#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re2#
      • 1...Kxe6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf2!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Rc2
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Bf5#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Bd5#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re2#

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