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PID: 71506 (8/2p5/3p4/N2k1P2/3P4/2P1pP2/4P2b/2RK4 w - - 0 1)

Bull, Cecil Alfred Lucas

Natal Mercury, 1918

8/2p5/3p4/N2k1P2/3P4/2P1pP2/4P2b/2RK4

#3

8 + 5

133 The Problemist Supplement 2007

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Be5
      • 2.c4+
        • 2...Kxd4
          • 3.Sb3#
    • 1...c5
      • 2.c4+
        • 2...Kxd4
          • 3.Sc6#
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc2!
      • threat
        • 2.Rd2
          • threat
            • 3.c4#
          • 2...exd2
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...Be5
        • 2.c4+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Sb3#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.c4+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Sc6#

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