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PID: 196400 (8/8/8/8/1K6/RpN1N3/1k6/8 w - - 0 1)

Ladd, Herbert T

Brownson's Exercises, 1887

8/8/8/8/1K6/RpN1N3/1k6/8

#3

4 + 2

14986 White-Hume Collection 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Se4?
      • 1...Kb1
        • 2.Kxb3
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Ra1#
      • 1...Kc1!
    • 1.Ra2+?
      • 1...Kc1
        • 2.Re2
          • 2...b2
            • 3.Rc2#
        • 2.Rf2
          • 2...b2
            • 3.Rc2#
        • 2.Rg2
          • 2...b2
            • 3.Rc2#
        • 2.Rh2
          • 2...b2
            • 3.Rc2#
      • 1...bxa2!
    • 1.Rxb3+?
      • 1...Ka1
        • 2.Sc2#
        • 2.Rb1#
      • 1...Kc1!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ra1!
      • 1...Kxa1
        • 2.Ka3
          • 2...b2
            • 3.Sc2#

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