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PID: 28623 (3K4/B7/3k2B1/2R3P1/6P1/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Warton, Thomas Joseph

Chess Amateur (The), 1918

3K4/B7/3k2B1/2R3P1/6P1/8/8/8

#3

6 + 1

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bb8+?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Re5#
      • 1...Kxc5!
    • 1.Re5?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Be4+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bb8#
      • 1...Kxe5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc4!
      • threat
        • 2.Bf7
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bb8#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Bf7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bb8#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bb8#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Bf7
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bb8#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Bb8
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf7#

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