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PID: 41379 (4k3/8/2PP1PP1/3PrP2/4p3/4K3/8/4R3 w - - 0 1)

Pauly, Wolfgang

More White Rooks, 1911

4k3/8/2PP1PP1/3PrP2/4p3/4K3/8/4R3

#3

8 + 3

4198 Wolfgang Pauly Challenge of a Legacy 2001

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd8
      • 2.Ra1
        • threat
          • 3.Ra8#
        • 2...Kc8
          • 3.Ra8#
        • 2...Ke8
          • 3.Ra8#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ra1?
      • threat
        • 2.Ra8#
      • 1...Kd8
        • 2.Ra8#
      • 1...Kf8!
    • 1.Rb1?
      • threat
        • 2.Rb8#
      • 1...Kd8
        • 2.Rb8#
      • 1...Kf8!
    • 1.f7+?
      • 1...Kd8
        • 2.Ra1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra8#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Ra8#
      • 1...Kf8!
    • 1.g7?
      • threat
        • 2.g8Q#
      • 1...Kd8
        • 2.Ra1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra8#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Ra8#
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.g8Q#
      • 1...Kf7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rh1!
      • threat
        • 2.Rh8#
      • 1...Kd8
        • 2.Ra1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra8#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Ra8#
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Ra8#

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