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PID: 152269 (R7/8/4p1K1/2p5/2P1k3/4P3/1B6/4N3 w - - 0 1)

Engelhardt, Walther

Leipziger Illustrierte Zeitung, 1871

R7/8/4p1K1/2p5/2P1k3/4P3/1B6/4N3

#3

6 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bc1?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Ra6
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Rxe6#
      • 1...e5!
    • 1.Ra2?
      • 1...Kxe3
        • 2.Be5
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Re2#
      • 1...e5!
    • 1.Re8?
      • threat
        • 2.Rxe6#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Rxe5#
      • 1...Kxe3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Be5!
      • 1...Kxe3
        • 2.Ra2
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Re2#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Ra6
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Rxe6#

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