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PID: 136601 (8/2p5/8/N1N5/p1P5/k7/4p3/1K2B3 w - - 0 1)

Dunn, DM

Langstaff, William A

The Field, 1920

(First published on Sat Jan 3 1920)

8/2p5/8/N1N5/p1P5/k7/4p3/1K2B3

#3

5 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Se6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd4
          • threat
            • 3.Sc2#
            • 3.Sb5#
      • 1...c6
        • 2.Sd4
          • 2...c5
            • 3.Sc2#
            • 3.Sb5#
        • 2.Sc7
          • 2...c5
            • 3.Sb5#
      • 1...c5!
    • 1.Scb7?
      • 1...c6
        • 2.Sd6
          • 2...c5
            • 3.Sb5#
      • 1...c5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se4!
      • 1...c6
        • 2.Sd6
          • 2...c5
            • 3.Sb5#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Sc3
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Sb5#

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