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PID: 34651 (8/6p1/R4P2/3p4/RP1Pp3/1p2P1P1/1p2B3/1k1K4 w - - 0 1)

Warton, Joseph John

Warton, Thomas Joseph

Falkirk Herald, 1919

8/6p1/R4P2/3p4/RP1Pp3/1p2P1P1/1p2B3/1k1K4

#4

9 + 6

SOLUTION

SOUND
Keys
- 1.Ra8!
  - threat
    - 2.Kd2
      - threat
        3.Rh8
        threat
        4.Rh1#
      - 2...gxf6
        3.Rh8
        3...f5
        4.Rh1#
      - 2...g5
        3.Rh8
        3...g4
        4.Rh1#
      - 2...g6
        3.Rh8
        3...g5
        4.Rh1#
    - 2.Rh8
      - threat
        3.Kd2
        threat
        4.Rh1#
        3.Rh1
        threat
        4.Kd2#
      - 2...gxf6
        3.Kd2
        3...f5
        4.Rh1#
        3.Rh1
        3...f5
        4.Kd2#
      - 2...g5
        3.Kd2
        3...g4
        4.Rh1#
        3.Rh1
        3...g4
        4.Kd2#
      - 2...g6
        3.Kd2
        3...g5
        4.Rh1#
        3.Rh1
        3...g5
        4.Kd2#
  - 1...gxf6
    - 2.Kd2
      - 2...f5
        3.Rh8
        3...f4
        4.Rh1#
    - 2.Rh8
      - 2...f5
        3.Kd2
        3...f4
        4.Rh1#
        3.Rh1
        3...f4
        4.Kd2#
  - 1...g5
    - 2.R4a7
      - 2...g4
        3.Ba6
        3...Ka1
        4.Bd3#
        3...Ka2
        4.Bd3#
  - 1...g6
    - 2.Kd2
      - 2...g5
        3.Rh8
        3...g4
        4.Rh1#
    - 2.Rh8
      - 2...g5
        3.Kd2
        3...g4
        4.Rh1#
        3.Rh1
        3...g4
        4.Kd2#

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