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PID: 141316 (8/2K5/4k1B1/2BNpp2/P7/2N5/4P3/8 w - - 0 1)

Ryan, RE

The Observer, 1923

(First published on Sun May 20 1923)

8/2K5/4k1B1/2BNpp2/P7/2N5/4P3/8

#3

7 + 3

15368 Ryan Scrapbook 2011
15239 Valois Notebooks 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kc6?
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Se4
          • 2...f3
            • 3.Sg5#
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...e4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se4!
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Bxf5
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...fxe4
        • 2.Be3
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Bf7#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Kc6
          • 2...f3
            • 3.Sg5#
            • 3.Sc7#

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