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PID: 166593 (8/8/6B1/7N/6k1/4KN2/5P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Jokisch, Louis H

Pittsburgh Sun, 1923

(First published on Sat Sep 15 1923)

8/8/6B1/7N/6k1/4KN2/5P2/8

#3

5 + 1

14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Bd3?
      • threat
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kh3
            • 3.Bf1#
      • 1...Kh3
        • 2.Sg3
          • 2...Kg2
            • 3.Bf1#
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Bf5#
      • 1...Kxh5!
    • 1.Bf7?
      • 1...Kh3
        • 2.Sf4+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...Kf5!
    • 1.Be8?
      • 1...Kh3
        • 2.Sf4+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Bd7#
      • 1...Kf5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ke4!
      • 1...Kh3
        • 2.Sf4+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Bf5#
            • 3.Bh5#
    • 1.Sg3!
      • 1...Kh3
        • 2.Bd3
          • 2...Kg2
            • 3.Bf1#
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Bf5#

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