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PID: 259130 (8/2Q5/r7/p2k1P2/b3p2R/KP3Rp1/1nPP4/B2n1r1B w - - 0 1)

Hirste-Haywood, J

Western Morning News, 1923

(First published on Sat Jun 9 1923)

8/2Q5/r7/p2k1P2/b3p2R/KP3Rp1/1nPP4/B2n1r1B

#2

10 + 9

15239 Valois Notebooks 2022

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd4
      • 2.Rd3#
    • 1...Sd3
      • 2.Rxd3#
      • 2.c4#
    • 1...Sc4+
      • 2.bxc4#
  • Tries
    • 1.c4+?
      • 1...Sxc4+
        • 2.bxc4#
      • 1...Kd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd3+!
      • 1...Sxd3
        • 2.Bxe4#
        • 2.c4#
    • 1.d4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qc5#
      • 1...Sc4+
        • 2.bxc4#
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Rd3#
      • 1...exd4 ep
        • 2.Rxd3#
      • 1...Rc6
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...Bc6
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...Sd3
        • 2.c4#

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