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PID: 150723 (1B6/pP6/k1P5/1r6/8/K2B4/1P6/8 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

Weekly Scotsman, 1928

(First published on Sat Jan 28 1928)

1B6/pP6/k1P5/1r6/8/K2B4/1P6/8

#3

6 + 3

15256 TRD Scrapbook 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ka5
      • 2.Bc7+
        • 2...Ka6
          • 3.b8S#
        • 2...Rb6
          • 3.b4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bf1?
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.Bc7+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.b8S#
          • 2...Rb6
            • 3.b4#
      • 1...Kb6!
    • 1.Be2?
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.Bc7+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.b8S#
          • 2...Rb6
            • 3.b4#
      • 1...Kb6!
    • 1.Bc4?
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.Bc7+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.b8S#
          • 2...Rb6
            • 3.b4#
      • 1...Kb6!
    • 1.Bh2?
      • threat
        • 2.b8Q
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qxa7#
            • 3.Qxb5#
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.Bc7+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.b8S#
          • 2...Rb6
            • 3.b4#
      • 1...Kb6!
    • 1.Bg3?
      • threat
        • 2.b8Q
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qxa7#
            • 3.Qxb5#
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.Bc7+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.b8S#
          • 2...Rb6
            • 3.b4#
      • 1...Kb6!
    • 1.Bf4?
      • threat
        • 2.b8Q
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qxa7#
            • 3.Qxb5#
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.Bc7+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.b8S#
          • 2...Rb6
            • 3.b4#
      • 1...Kb6!
    • 1.Bd6?
      • threat
        • 2.b8Q
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qxa7#
            • 3.Qxb5#
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.Bc7+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.b8S#
          • 2...Rb6
            • 3.b4#
      • 1...Kb6!
    • 1.b3?
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.Bc7+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.b8S#
          • 2...Rb6
            • 3.b4#
      • 1...Kb6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Be5!
      • threat
        • 2.b8Q
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qxa7#
            • 3.Qxb5#
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.Bc7+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.b8S#
          • 2...Rb6
            • 3.b4#
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.b8Q+
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qxa7#
            • 3.Qxb5#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qxb5#
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Qxb5#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Qxb5#

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