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PID: 152263 (8/3N4/8/8/3k4/8/2PKP3/5R2 w - - 0 1)

Friedlander, Louis

Pittsburgh Sun, 1918

(First published on Sat Jun 15 1918)

8/3N4/8/8/3k4/8/2PKP3/5R2

#3

5 + 1

14986 White-Hume Collection 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.c4
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Rf4#
  • Tries
    • 1.c4?
      • threat
        • 2.Rf4#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Rf2
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rf4#
        • 2.Rf3
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rf4#
        • 2.Rf6
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rf4#
        • 2.Rf7
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rf4#
        • 2.Rf8
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rf4#
      • 1...Kxc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.e4!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Rb1
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rb4#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.c4
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rf4#

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