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PID: 185027 (8/K2p4/3P4/3kP1Np/PPp1R3/2B2p2/B2P1p2/5b2 w - - 0 1)
Milner-Barry, Philip Stuart
The Observer, 1929
(First published on Sun Dec 29 1929)
#3
10 + 7
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2018 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Bg2
- 2.Rxc4
- threat
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Rc7#
- 3.Rc8#
- threat
- 2.Rxc4
- 1...Bh3
- 2.Rxc4
- threat
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Rc7#
- 3.Rc8#
- threat
- 2.Rxc4
- 1...Bg2
- Tries
- 1.Rd4+?
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Se4
- threat
- 3.b5#
- threat
- 2.Sf7
- threat
- 3.Sd8#
- threat
- 2.b5+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Se4#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Se4
- 1...Kxe5!
- 1...Kc6
- 1.d3?
- threat
- 2.Rxc4
- threat
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Rc7#
- 3.Rc8#
- threat
- 2.Rxc4
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Rxc4+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Rc7#
- 3.Rc8#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Rxc4+
- 1...Bxd3!
- threat
- 1.Rd4+?
- Keys
- 1.Bb1!
- threat
- 2.Re2
- threat
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Be4#
- threat
- 2.Re2
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Re2
- threat
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Be4#
- threat
- 2.Re2
- 1...Be2
- 2.Rxe2
- threat
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Be4#
- threat
- 2.Rxe2
- 1...Bg2
- 2.Re3
- threat
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Be4#
- threat
- 2.Rf4
- threat
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Be4#
- threat
- 2.Rg4
- threat
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Be4#
- threat
- 2.Rh4
- threat
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Be4#
- threat
- 2.Re3
- 1...Bd3
- 2.Rxc4
- threat
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Ba2#
- 2...Bxc4
- 3.Be4#
- threat
- 2.Rxc4
- 1...Bh3
- 2.Rg4
- threat
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Be4#
- threat
- 2.Rg4
- threat
- 1.Bb1!
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