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PID: 166269 (8/3k4/KB4r1/6N1/8/8/8/4RR2 w - - 0 1)

Spencer, George Burt

Grand Rapids Herald, 1935

(First published on Sun Apr 21 1935)

8/3k4/KB4r1/6N1/8/8/8/4RR2

#3

5 + 2

14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • NO_SOLUTION
  • Tries
    • 1.Rd1+?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Sf7
          • threat
            • 3.Se5#
            • 3.Sd8#
        • 2.Rf7
          • threat
            • 3.Rc7#
          • 2...Rg7
            • 3.Rf6#
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.Rf7+
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Rd8#
      • 1...Ke8
        • 2.Rd8+
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Rf7#
      • 1...Rd6!
    • 1.Rf7+?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Rd1
          • threat
            • 3.Rc7#
          • 2...Rg7
            • 3.Rf6#
      • 1...Kd6!

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