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PID: 167374 (2k5/2p2B2/2N5/1K6/2P1N3/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

New York Clipper, 1860

(First published on Sat Oct 27 1860)

2k5/2p2B2/2N5/1K6/2P1N3/8/8/8

#3

5 + 2

14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd7
      • 2.Ka6
        • 2...Kxc6
          • 3.Be8#
        • 2...Kc8
          • 3.Be6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ka5?
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.Ka6
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Be8#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...Kb7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ka6!
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.Ka7
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Be8#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Be6#

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