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PID: 68884 (8/6p1/4p1P1/4N3/6pp/7k/7p/4BR1K w - - 0 1)

Cavrel, Edouard

The Chess Players' Quarterly Chronicle, 1871

8/6p1/4p1P1/4N3/6pp/7k/7p/4BR1K

#3

5 + 6

14986 White-Hume Collection 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rf2?
      • threat
        • 2.Rxh2#
      • 1...Kg3
        • 2.Rf3#
      • 1...g3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rf8!
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Bxg3
          • 2...Kxg3
            • 3.Rf3#
          • 2...hxg3
            • 3.Rh8#

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