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PID: 237561 (8/1N5B/6R1/8/2P2P2/N2k2P1/5B2/3K4 w - - 0 1)

Hill, T. Miles

Dubuque Chess Journal, 1873

8/1N5B/6R1/8/2P2P2/N2k2P1/5B2/3K4

#3

9 + 1

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.Ke2
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.Sd6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ke1?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Ke2
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Kc3!
    • 1.Sb1?
      • threat
        • 2.Rc6#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Ke2
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Kxc4!
    • 1.Sb5?
      • threat
        • 2.Rc6#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Ke2
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.S5d6#
            • 3.S7d6#
      • 1...Kxc4!
    • 1.Be1?
      • threat
        • 2.Rd6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Rd3#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Ke2
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Rd6#
        • 2.Rd6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Rd3#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Ke2
          • threat
            • 3.Rd6#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rd6#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Ke3!
    • 1.Bg1?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Ke2
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Kc3!
    • 1.Bc5?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Ke2
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Kc3!
    • 1.Bb6?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Ke2
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Kc3!
    • 1.c5?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Ke2
          • threat
            • 3.Rg5#
            • 3.Rd6#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rd6#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Kc3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ba7!
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Rb6
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rb3#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Ke2
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6#

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