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PID: 45762 (8/3R4/N1P1N2p/3p1p1P/4k3/1K6/pnp1P3/qbb3R1 w - - 0 1)

Cook, Eugene Beauharnais

Source?, 0000

8/3R4/N1P1N2p/3p1p1P/4k3/1K6/pnp1P3/qbb3R1

#3

8 + 10

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Re7!
      • threat
        • 2.Sg5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sf3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sh3#
        • 2.Sec7+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sb5#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sxd5#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Sg5+
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Sf3#
          • 2...Kf2
            • 3.Sh3#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sf3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sh3#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sec7+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sb5#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sxd5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Re6#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Sxd5#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Sec7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sd5#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Sg7+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sf5#
      • 1...Bf4
        • 2.Sg5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sf3#
      • 1...Bg5
        • 2.Sxg5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sf3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sh3#
            • 3.e3#
      • 1...Sd1
        • 2.Sg5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sf3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sh3#
      • 1...Sd3
        • 2.Sg5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sf3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sh3#
      • 1...Sa4
        • 2.Sg5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sf3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sh3#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Sg5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sf3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sh3#

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