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PID: 242481 (3R2b1/PN4bP/6r1/3B2p1/3k2K1/8/2PPP3/1n6 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

Detroit Free Press, 1877

(First published on Sun May 27 1877)

3R2b1/PN4bP/6r1/3B2p1/3k2K1/8/2PPP3/1n6

#3

9 + 6

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rf6
      • 2.e3+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.d4#
    • 1...Be5
      • 2.e3#
    • 1...Bf6
      • 2.e3+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.d4#
  • Tries
    • 1.c3+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.d4+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.hxg8S#
      • 1...Sxc3!
  • Keys
    • 1.e3+!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.d4+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.hxg8S#

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