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Problem Display
PID: 54525 (6bB/3K1pP1/3Rnk2/2p1N1n1/2P2pPN/5p2/5P2/6R1 w - - 0 1)
Barrow, John Hugh
Western Morning News, 1924
(First published on Sat Dec 13 1924)
#3
10 + 8
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SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Re1#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Rf5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Rd5+
- 1...Bh7
- 2.g8Q#
- 2.g8S#
- 2.g8B#
- 2.g8R#
- 1...Sh3
- 2.g5+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Re1#
- 2...Sxg5
- 3.Sg4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.g5+
- 1...Se4
- 2.g5+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Rd5#
- 2...Sxg5
- 3.Sg4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.g5+
- 1...Sh7
- 2.g5+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Re1#
- 2...Sxg5
- 3.Sg4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.g5+
- 1...Kxe5
- Tries
- 1.Shxf3?
- 1...Sh3
- 2.Rh1
- 2...Sxf2
- 3.Rh6#
- 2...Bh7
- 3.g8Q#
- 3.g8S#
- 3.g8B#
- 3.g8R#
- 2...Sg1
- 3.Rh6#
- 2...Sg5
- 3.Rh6#
- 2...Sxf2
- 2.Rh1
- 1...Se4
- 2.Rh1
- threat
- 3.Rh6#
- 2...Bh7
- 3.g8Q#
- 3.g8S#
- 3.g8B#
- 3.g8R#
- threat
- 2.Rh1
- 1...Sh7
- 2.Rh1
- threat
- 3.Rh6#
- 2...Sf8+
- 3.gxf8Q#
- 3.gxf8S#
- 3.gxf8B#
- 3.gxf8R#
- threat
- 2.Rh1
- 1...Sxf3!
- 1...Sh3
- 1.Shxf3?
- Keys
- 1.Rh1!
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Re1#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Rf5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Rd5+
- 1...Sh3
- 2.Shxf3
- 2...Sxf2
- 3.Rh6#
- 2...Bh7
- 3.g8Q#
- 3.g8S#
- 3.g8B#
- 3.g8R#
- 2...Sg1
- 3.Rh6#
- 2...Sg5
- 3.Rh6#
- 2...Sxf2
- 2.Shxf3
- 1...Se4
- 2.Shxf3
- threat
- 3.Rh6#
- 2...Bh7
- 3.g8Q#
- 3.g8S#
- 3.g8B#
- 3.g8R#
- threat
- 2.Shxf3
- 1...Sh7
- 2.Shxf3
- threat
- 3.Rh6#
- 2...Sf8+
- 3.gxf8Q#
- 3.gxf8S#
- 3.gxf8B#
- 3.gxf8R#
- threat
- 2.Shxf3
- 1...Kxe5
- 1.Rh1!
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