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Problem Display
PID: 119051 (2b3N1/1p1p1p2/1p1R4/1P4PP/3NB3/P1kP1RK1/2p2P2/2B5 w - - 0 1)

Warton, John

Warton, Thomas Joseph

The Chess Problem, 1944

2b3N1/1p1p1p2/1p1R4/1P4PP/3NB3/P1kP1RK1/2p2P2/2B5

#3

13 + 7

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Kf4?
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Sf6
          • 2...fxe4
            • 3.Sxe4#
      • 1...f6!
    • 1.Sf5?
      • threat
        • 2.Bd5
          • 2...f6
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Bd5
          • 2...fxg5
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...Kb3!
    • 1.Bh7?
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Rxf5
          • 2...Kxd3
            • 3.Rc5#
      • 1...f6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd5!
      • threat
        • 2.Se2#
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.d4#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Rd5#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bf4#
        • 2.Bxf7+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.d4#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Rd5#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Rd5#
    • 1.Bg6!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf6
          • 2...fxg6
            • 3.Se4#
      • 1...fxg6
        • 2.Sf6
          • 2...gxh5
            • 3.Se4#
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Bf7
          • threat
            • 3.Se2#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Rxf5
          • 2...Kxd3
            • 3.Rc5#
    • 1.Rf4!
      • threat
        • 2.Se2+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Bd5#

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