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PID: 156219 (8/8/4RP2/2p4p/3p3P/3P4/2P1PKP1/5N1k w - - 0 1)

Davies, Ernest

Source?, 1911

8/8/4RP2/2p4p/3p3P/3P4/2P1PKP1/5N1k

#3

9 + 4

14986 White-Hume Collection 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.c3?
      • 1...dxc3
        • 2.Re3
          • threat
            • 3.Rh3#
      • 1...c4!
    • 1.e3?
      • 1...dxe3+
        • 2.Rxe3
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Rh3#
      • 1...c4!
    • 1.e4?
      • 1...dxe4 ep+
        • 2.Rxe3
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Rh3#
      • 1...c4!
  • Keys
    • 1.c4!
      • 1...dxc4 ep
        • 2.Re3
          • threat
            • 3.Rh3#

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