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PID: 287072 (8/8/p7/k1K2R2/b7/1p6/1P6/8 w - - 0 1)

Holroyd, George C

Daily Telegraph, 1923

(First published on Sat May 5 1923)

8/8/p7/k1K2R2/b7/1p6/1P6/8

#4

3 + 4

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rf1!
      • 1...Bb5
        • 2.Ra1+
          • 2...Ba4
            • 3.Ra2
              • 3...bxa2
                • 4.b4#
      • 1...Bc6
        • 2.Ra1+
          • 2...Ba4
            • 3.Ra2
              • 3...bxa2
                • 4.b4#
      • 1...Bd7
        • 2.Ra1+
          • 2...Ba4
            • 3.Ra2
              • 3...bxa2
                • 4.b4#
      • 1...Be8
        • 2.Ra1+
          • 2...Ba4
            • 3.Ra2
              • 3...bxa2
                • 4.b4#

Anticipated by 25196(1907)

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