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PID: 153781 (8/4K3/4R3/2k5/2P5/1Pp2NP1/2B5/8 w - - 0 1)

Planck, Charles

Brighton Guardian, 1881

(First published on Mon Apr 6 1981)

8/4K3/4R3/2k5/2P5/1Pp2NP1/2B5/8

#3

7 + 2

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2015
14986 White-Hume Collection 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg1?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Re5
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Sf3#
      • 1...Kb4!
    • 1.Sh2?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Re5
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Sf3#
      • 1...Kb4!
    • 1.Sh4?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Re5
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Sf3#
      • 1...Kb4!
    • 1.Se5?
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Ra6#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.b4#
      • 1...Kd4!
    • 1.Sg5?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Re5
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Sf3#
      • 1...Kb4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se1!
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Ra6#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.b4#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Re5
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Sf3#

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