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PID: 199414 (8/5K2/3B4/1B1k4/3P4/5P2/3R4/8 w - - 0 1)

Webb, CA

The Observer, 1945

(First published on Sun Mar 4 1945)

8/5K2/3B4/1B1k4/3P4/5P2/3R4/8

#3

6 + 1

15239 Valois Notebooks 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rb2?
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Rb3
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rd3#
      • 1...Kxd6!
    • 1.Rc2?
      • 1...Kxd6
        • 2.Rc8
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rd8#
      • 1...Kxd4!
    • 1.Re2?
      • 1...Kxd6
        • 2.Re7
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rd7#
      • 1...Kxd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ra2!
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Ra3
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rd3#
      • 1...Kxd6
        • 2.Ra7
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rd7#

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