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PID: 162626 (2R5/3kp3/1PR5/2P5/8/5K2/8/4b3 w - - 0 1)

Galitzky, Aleksandr Vasilevich

La Strategie, 1914

2R5/3kp3/1PR5/2P5/8/5K2/8/4b3

#3

5 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...e6
      • 2.R6c7#
  • Tries
    • 1.b7?
      • threat
        • 2.b8S#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.R8c7+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.b8Q#
            • 3.b8R#
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.b8Q#
            • 3.b8R#
      • 1...Bg3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rg6!
      • threat
        • 2.c6+
          • 2...Kxc8
            • 3.Rg8#
      • 1...Kxc8
        • 2.c6
          • threat
            • 3.Rg8#
          • 2...Kb8
            • 3.Rg8#
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Rg8#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Rc7+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Rg8#
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Rg8#
      • 1...e6
        • 2.Rc7+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Rg8#
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Rg8#

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