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PID: 106721 (8/5N2/2p5/8/3RPk2/NB5P/2P2K2/8 w - - 0 1)

Goulty, Allison Howard

The Field, 1954

(First published on Thu Sep 2 1954)

8/5N2/2p5/8/3RPk2/NB5P/2P2K2/8

#3

8 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sb5?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc3
          • 2...c5
            • 3.Se2#
            • 3.Sd5#
        • 2.Sc7
          • 2...c5
            • 3.Sd5#
            • 3.Se6#
      • 1...cxb5
        • 2.Be6
          • 2...b4
            • 3.e5#
      • 1...c5!
    • 1.Bd5?
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Rd3
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Rf3#
      • 1...cxd5!
    • 1.Rd3?
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Bd5
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Rf3#
      • 1...Kxe4!
    • 1.Rd5?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rf5#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Sg5
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Rf5#
        • 2.Sd6
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Rf5#
      • 1...cxd5!
    • 1.Rd6?
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Bd5
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Rf6#
      • 1...Kxe4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ra4!
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Sc4
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Scd6#

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