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PID: 44368 (3N4/2pR4/1pP5/3P3p/N2R1P2/pP2kP2/8/3B2K1 w - - 0 1)

Slater, George James

The Westminster Papers, 1878

3N4/2pR4/1pP5/3P3p/N2R1P2/pP2kP2/8/3B2K1

#3

11 + 5

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc3?
      • threat
        • 2.Sb5
          • threat
            • 3.Re7#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Sxb5
          • threat
            • 3.Re7#
      • 1...Kxd4!
    • 1.Se6?
      • 1...a2
        • 2.Sb2
          • threat
            • 3.Sc4#
            • 3.Rd3#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Sac5
          • threat
            • 3.Rd3#
      • 1...h4!
  • Keys
    • 1.d6!
      • threat
        • 2.dxc7
          • threat
            • 3.Re4#
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Kf2
          • threat
            • 3.dxc7#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.dxc7#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.dxc7#
          • 2...cxd6
            • 3.Rxd6#
      • 1...cxd6
        • 2.R7xd6
          • threat
            • 3.Re4#

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