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PID: 230784 (8/1p1N4/1p1k3B/1P1NR3/1P6/8/4K3/8 w - - 0 1)

Carpenter, George Edward

Source?, 0000

8/1p1N4/1p1k3B/1P1NR3/1P6/8/4K3/8

#3

7 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2021

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Re3?
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Sxb6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bg7#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bf4#
      • 1...Kxd7!
    • 1.Re4?
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bf4#
      • 1...Kxd7!
  • Keys
    • 1.S5xb6!
      • 1...Kc7
        • 2.Re8
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bf4#
    • 1.S5f6!
      • 1...Kc7
        • 2.Bf4
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Re3#
            • 3.Re4#
            • 3.Re8#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Re8#
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Re8#
        • 2.Re8
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bf4#
    • 1.Bf4!
      • 1...Kxd7
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Re3#
            • 3.Re4#
            • 3.Re8#
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Re8#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Re8#
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Re8#
    • 1.Re8!
      • threat
        • 2.S5xb6
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Bf4#
        • 2.S5f6
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Bf4#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Sxb6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bg7#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bf4#
      • 1...Kxd7
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bf4#
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Bf4#

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