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PID: 165911 (8/8/4BNR1/1K2k3/8/2P5/3B4/8 w - - 0 1)

Clarke, Thomas Denton

Illustrated London News, 1911

(First published on Sat May 6 1911)

8/8/4BNR1/1K2k3/8/2P5/3B4/8

#3

6 + 1

14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd5?
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Bf4#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Sd7+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Rg2
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Bf5#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Sg8?
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Bf4#
      • 1...Ke4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se8!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Rg2
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Bf5#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Bd5#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re2#

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