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PID: 225941 (6N1/4P3/2P1kpP1/5p2/3p1B2/1K1P4/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Desanges, L

The Field, 1896

(First published on Sat Jan 4 1896)

6N1/4P3/2P1kpP1/5p2/3p1B2/1K1P4/8/8

#3

7 + 4

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SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.c7?
      • threat
        • 2.c8Q+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sxf6#
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.e8Q+
          • 2...Kxe8
            • 3.c8Q#
      • 1...Kd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kb4!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.e8B
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Bf7#
    • 1.e8B!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Kb4
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Bf7#

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