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PID: 162106 (8/8/8/2N5/3p4/8/R7/3k1N1K w - - 0 1)

Keeney, Palmer Gunkel

Cincinnati Enquirer, 1930

(First published on Sun Feb 23 1930)

8/8/8/2N5/3p4/8/R7/3k1N1K

#3

4 + 2

14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke1
      • 2.Sd3+
        • 2...Kd1
          • 3.Rd2#
        • 2...Kxf1
          • 3.Rf2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rc2?
      • 1...Ke1
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kd1
            • 3.Rd2#
          • 2...Kxf1
            • 3.Rf2#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Sxd3#
      • 1...Kxc2!
    • 1.Rd2+?
      • 1...Ke1
        • 2.Kg1
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Sxd3#
        • 2.Kg2
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Sxd3#
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kxf1
            • 3.Rf2#
      • 1...Kc1!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rb2!
      • 1...Kc1
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kd1
            • 3.Rd2#
      • 1...Ke1
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kd1
            • 3.Rd2#
          • 2...Kxf1
            • 3.Rf2#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Sxd3#
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Sxd3#

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