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PID: 205038 (8/3N2N1/1p6/pP1kP2p/K5pR/3PP3/3PP3/8 w - - 0 1)

Stewart, John

Western Daily Mercury, 1920

(First published on Fri Dec 31 1920)

8/3N2N1/1p6/pP1kP2p/K5pR/3PP3/3PP3/8

#2

10 + 5

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SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...g3
      • 2.Rd4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ka3?
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Rd4#
      • 1...a4!
    • 1.Kb3?
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Rd4#
      • 1...a4+!
    • 1.Sf6+?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Se6#
      • 1...Kxe5!
    • 1.e6?
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Rd4#
      • 1...Kd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.d4!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Sxb6#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sf6#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Sxb6#
    • 1.e4+!
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sf5#
        • 2.Se6#

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