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PID: 57565 (8/1K3P2/1R3n2/1RN2p2/1p1k1P2/1r2pr2/1N3b2/1B3n2 w - - 0 1)

Slater, George James

British Chess Magazine, 1883

8/1K3P2/1R3n2/1RN2p2/1p1k1P2/1r2pr2/1N3b2/1B3n2

#3

8 + 9

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd5
      • 2.Sxb3#
      • 2.Se6#
    • 1...Rc3
      • 2.Se6#
    • 1...Sg4
      • 2.Rd6+
        • 2...Kc3
          • 3.Sca4#
    • 1...Sh5
      • 2.Rd6+
        • 2...Kc3
          • 3.Sca4#
    • 1...Sd7
      • 2.Rd6+
        • 2...Kc3
          • 3.Sca4#
    • 1...Sh7
      • 2.Rd6+
        • 2...Kc3
          • 3.Sca4#
    • 1...Sg8
      • 2.Rd6+
        • 2...Kc3
          • 3.Sca4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rd6+?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Sca4#
      • 1...Sd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc6!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxb3#
        • 2.Se6#
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Scd3+
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Rc2#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rc4#
      • 1...e2
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sc4#
      • 1...Rd3
        • 2.Sb3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Rc4#
          • 2...Rxb3
            • 3.Rc4#
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bxd3#
            • 3.Re5#
            • 3.Rc4#

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