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PID: 30786 (2R5/1p6/1p6/pb1p4/k1pP4/2P5/KR6/8 w - - 0 1)

Warton, Joseph John

Warton, Thomas Joseph

The Problemist, 1947

2R5/1p6/1p6/pb1p4/k1pP4/2P5/KR6/8

#3

5 + 7

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bc6
      • 2.Ra8
        • threat
          • 3.Rb4#
    • 1...Bd7
      • 2.Ra8
        • threat
          • 3.Rb4#
    • 1...Be8
      • 2.Ra8
        • threat
          • 3.Rb4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rb8?
      • 1...Bc6
        • 2.Ra8
          • threat
            • 3.Rb4#
      • 1...Bd7
        • 2.Ra8
          • threat
            • 3.Rb4#
      • 1...Be8
        • 2.Ra8
          • threat
            • 3.Rb4#
      • 1...Ba6!
    • 1.Rd8?
      • 1...Bc6
        • 2.Ra8
          • threat
            • 3.Rb4#
      • 1...Bd7
        • 2.Ra8
          • threat
            • 3.Rb4#
      • 1...Be8
        • 2.Ra8
          • threat
            • 3.Rb4#
      • 1...Ba6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rb1!
      • 1...Ba6
        • 2.Kb2
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Ka3#
          • 2...Bb5
            • 3.Ra1#
          • 2...b5
            • 3.Ra1#
      • 1...Bc6
        • 2.Ra8
          • threat
            • 3.Rb4#
      • 1...Bd7
        • 2.Ra8
          • threat
            • 3.Rb4#
      • 1...Be8
        • 2.Ra8
          • threat
            • 3.Rb4#

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