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PID: 216395 (3B4/7B/2pK4/3p3p/1NN2kp1/R7/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Pearson, Arthur Cyril

Land and Water, 1874

(First published on Sat May 2 1874)

3B4/7B/2pK4/3p3p/1NN2kp1/R7/8/8

#3

6 + 5

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...g3
      • 2.Se5
        • threat
          • 3.Rf3#
    • 1...c5
      • 2.Sxd5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sb6?
      • threat
        • 2.S4xd5+
          • 2...cxd5
            • 3.Sxd5#
        • 2.S6xd5+
          • 2...cxd5
            • 3.Sxd5#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.S4d5+
          • 2...cxd5
            • 3.Sxd5#
        • 2.S6d5+
          • 2...cxd5
            • 3.Sxd5#
      • 1...g3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bh4!
      • 1...dxc4
        • 2.Rg3
          • 2...c3
            • 3.Sd3#
          • 2...c5
            • 3.Sd5#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Se5
          • threat
            • 3.Rf3#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Rg3
          • threat
            • 3.Sd3#
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Sxd3#

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