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PID: 44366 (3rR2b/3p3b/1B1P4/1B2p3/P1N1PR2/Pp1k4/3p4/3K4 w - - 0 1)
McArthur, Sgt Maj William
The Westminster Papers, 1878
#3
10 + 8
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kc3
- 2.Rf3#
- 1...Rc8
- 2.Rxc8
- threat
- 3.Sb2#
- 3.Sxd2#
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Sa5#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Rf3#
- threat
- 2.Rxc8
- 1...b2
- 2.Sxd2+
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Rf3#
- 2...Kc3
- 2.Sa5+
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Rf3#
- 2...Kc3
- 2.Sxe5+
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Rf3#
- 2...Kc3
- 2.Sxd2+
- 1...Kc3
- Tries
- 1.Rf2?
- threat
- 2.Sxd2+
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Sb1#
- 2...Kc3
- 2.Re2
- threat
- 3.Re3#
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Re3#
- threat
- 2.Sxd2+
- 1...Bxe4
- 2.Sxd2+
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Sxe4#
- 2...Kc3
- 2.Rxd2+
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Ba5#
- 2...Kc3
- 2.Sxd2+
- 1...Rb8
- 2.Sxd2+
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Sb1#
- 2...Kc3
- 2.Sxd2+
- 1...Rc8
- 2.Sxd2+
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Sb1#
- 2...Rc4
- 3.Rf3#
- 2...Kc3
- 2.Sxd2+
- 1...Bf5
- 2.Sxd2+
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Sb1#
- 2...Kc3
- 2.Sxd2+
- 1...Bg6
- 2.Sxd2+
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Sb1#
- 2...Kc3
- 2.Sxd2+
- 1...Bg8
- 2.Sxd2+
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Sb1#
- 2...Bc4
- 3.Rf3#
- 2...Kc3
- 2.Re2
- threat
- 3.Re3#
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Re3#
- threat
- 2.Sxd2+
- 1...Bf6
- 2.Sxd2+
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Sb1#
- 2...Kc3
- 2.Sxd2+
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Sxd2+
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Sb1#
- 2...Kc3
- 2.Sxd2+
- 1...b2
- 2.Sxd2+
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Rf3#
- 2...Kc3
- 2.Sxd2+
- 1...Kxe4!
- threat
- 1.Rf2?
- Keys
- 1.a5!
- threat
- 2.Sb2+
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Sa4#
- 2...Kc3
- 2.Sb2+
- 1...b2
- 2.Sxd2+
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Rf3#
- 2...Kc3
- 2.Sxe5+
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Rf3#
- 2...Kc3
- 2.Sxd2+
- threat
- 1.a5!
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