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PID: 46934 (R4n2/8/2N2b2/4p3/bp3pK1/k7/P6R/NB6 w - - 0 1)

Holladay, Edgar Dinwiddie

5th Prize, British Chess Magazine, 1955

R4n2/8/2N2b2/4p3/bp3pK1/k7/P6R/NB6

#3

7 + 7

3105 FIDE Album (1945-1955) 1964
6232 Holladay Chess Problems 2007

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...b3
      • 2.axb3
        • threat
          • 3.Ra2#
          • 3.Rxa4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rb2?
      • threat
        • 2.Rb3#
      • 1...b3
        • 2.Rxb3#
      • 1...Kxb2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb3!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc5
          • threat
            • 3.Rxa4#
      • 1...Bh4
        • 2.Sxe5
          • threat
            • 3.Sc4#
      • 1...Be7
        • 2.Sxe5
          • threat
            • 3.Sc4#
      • 1...Bd8
        • 2.Sxe5
          • threat
            • 3.Sc4#
      • 1...Se6
        • 2.Sca5
          • threat
            • 3.Sc4#
      • 1...Sd7
        • 2.Sa7
          • threat
            • 3.Sb5#
          • 2...Bb5
            • 3.Sxb5#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Sba5
          • threat
            • 3.Sc4#

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