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PID: 242477 (1K6/1N6/6N1/6P1/Pp1k2P1/1R6/8/7B w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

Detroit Free Press (Centennial Ty.), 1877

(First published on Sun May 20 1877)

1K6/1N6/6N1/6P1/Pp1k2P1/1R6/8/7B

#3

8 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rd3+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Se5#
      • 1...Kxd3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd5!
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Rd3+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Se5#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sc5#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Rd6#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sd8#

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