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PID: 31005 (1R6/p2p4/k7/P2P4/1KP3p1/6R1/P7/4B3 w - - 0 1)

Warton, Joseph John

Warton, Thomas Joseph

The Problemist, 1944

1R6/p2p4/k7/P2P4/1KP3p1/6R1/P7/4B3

#3

8 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Re3?
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Re6
          • 2...g3
            • 3.Rxd6#
      • 1...g3!
    • 1.Rf3?
      • threat
        • 2.Rf6+
          • 2...d6
            • 3.Rxd6#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Rf6
          • 2...g3
            • 3.Rxd6#
      • 1...gxf3!
    • 1.Rh3?
      • threat
        • 2.Rh6+
          • 2...d6
            • 3.Rxd6#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Rh6
          • 2...g3
            • 3.Rxd6#
      • 1...gxh3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kc3!
      • 1...Kxa5
        • 2.Kb2+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.Ra3#
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra3#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Kd2
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Ra3#

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