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PID: 32443 (rb1R4/k1p2PB1/2B2R2/K1p1p3/2PpP3/3P1p2/5P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Finlinson, Joseph Henry Scott

Huddersfield College Magazine, 1875

rb1R4/k1p2PB1/2B2R2/K1p1p3/2PpP3/3P1p2/5P2/8

#3

10 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxd4?
      • threat
        • 2.Bf8
          • threat
            • 3.Bxc5#
          • 2...cxd4
            • 3.Bc5#
        • 2.f8Q
          • threat
            • 3.Qxc5#
          • 2...cxd4
            • 3.Qc5#
        • 2.f8B
          • threat
            • 3.Bxc5#
          • 2...cxd4
            • 3.Bc5#
      • 1...cxd4
        • 2.Rf4
          • 2...exf4
            • 3.Bxd4#
      • 1...exd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rf4!
      • 1...exf4
        • 2.Rxd4
          • 2...cxd4
            • 3.Bxd4#

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