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PID: 151227 (8/B6B/R1PppP1R/4k2n/N5p1/6p1/6Np/K4n2 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

The Observer, 1934

(First published on Sun Nov 11 1934)

8/B6B/R1PppP1R/4k2n/N5p1/6p1/6Np/K4n2

#3

9 + 8

15256 TRD Scrapbook 2014
15239 Valois Notebooks 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb2!
      • threat
        • 2.Ra5+
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Sc4#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Rxh5+
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Sf4#
      • 1...Sxf6
        • 2.Ra5+
          • 2...Sd5
            • 3.Sd3#
            • 3.Sc4#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Sc4#
      • 1...Sd2
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Se3#
      • 1...Se3
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sxe3#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Ra5+
          • 2...Sd5
            • 3.Sd3#
            • 3.Sc4#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Sc4#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bb8#

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