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PID: 244269 (3R4/8/2k5/PNpr4/4R3/5Q2/3K4/8 w - - 0 1)

Teed, Frank Melville

New York Turf, Field and Farm, 1878

3R4/8/2k5/PNpr4/4R3/5Q2/3K4/8

#3

6 + 3

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rd4?
      • 1...Kxb5
        • 2.Qb3+
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Ra8#
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra8#
            • 3.Qb6#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qb6#
      • 1...Kb7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rxd5!
      • 1...Kxb5
        • 2.Qf6
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Rxc5#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qf6
          • threat
            • 3.Sc3#
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Sc3#
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...Kb7
        • 2.Rd6
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Re8#
          • 2...Kb8
            • 3.Re8#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...c4
        • 2.Re6+
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.Rd8#

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