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PID: 29019 (8/3pK2p/2pP3P/1pN4R/3k3p/1B2N2P/p1p5/bbB5 w - - 0 1)

Page, George

Chess, 1945

8/3pK2p/2pP3P/1pN4R/3k3p/1B2N2P/p1p5/bbB5

#3

9 + 10

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg2?
      • 1...b4
        • 2.Sf4
          • threat
            • 3.Se2#
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Se2#
      • 1...Kc3!
    • 1.Rxh4+?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Sf1
          • 2...Bb2
            • 3.Bd2#
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Rc4#
      • 1...Kxc5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf1!
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Rxh4
          • 2...Bb2
            • 3.Bd2#
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Rc4#
      • 1...b4
        • 2.Bg5
          • threat
            • 3.Bf6#
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Bf6#
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Be3#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Be3#

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