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PID: 151750 (8/3p4/2p5/1pB5/p7/R1N1NkP1/3P3P/4K3 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

American Chess Bulletin, 1936

8/3p4/2p5/1pB5/p7/R1N1NkP1/3P3P/4K3

#3

8 + 5

15256 TRD Scrapbook 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxa4?
      • threat
        • 2.Rf4#
      • 1...b4
        • 2.Rxb4
          • threat
            • 3.Rf4#
      • 1...bxa4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb1!
      • threat
        • 2.d3
          • threat
            • 3.Sd2#
        • 2.d4
          • threat
            • 3.Sd2#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sd2#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.d4
          • threat
            • 3.Sd2#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Sd2#
      • 1...b4
        • 2.d3
          • threat
            • 3.Sd2#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.d4
          • threat
            • 3.Sd2#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sd2#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.d4
          • threat
            • 3.Sd2#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sd2#

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