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PID: 148112 (8/4p3/8/7p/6B1/4P3/1KPkpRN1/8 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

Stratford Express, 1912

(First published on Sat Apr 13 1912)

8/4p3/8/7p/6B1/4P3/1KPkpRN1/8

#2

6 + 4

15256 TRD Scrapbook 2013

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Rf4?
      • threat
        • 2.Rd4#
      • 1...Kd1
        • 2.Rd4#
      • 1...e1S
        • 2.Rf2#
      • 1...e5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bxe2!
      • threat
        • 2.Bf3#
        • 2.Bg4#
        • 2.Bxh5#
      • 1...h4
        • 2.Bf3#
        • 2.Bg4#
        • 2.Bh5#
    • 1.Rf8!
      • threat
        • 2.Rd8#
      • 1...Kd1
        • 2.Rd8#
      • 1...e1S
        • 2.Rf2#

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