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PID: 77684 (6R1/7N/6B1/7n/5pk1/5N2/5K2/8 w - - 0 1)

Graystone, P

The Tablet, 1952

(First published on Sat Feb 23 1952)

6R1/7N/6B1/7n/5pk1/5N2/5K2/8

#2

5 + 3

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SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Kh3
      • 2.Bf5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf6+?
      • 1...Kh3
        • 2.Bf5#
      • 1...Sxf6!
    • 1.Bb1+?
      • 1...Kh3
        • 2.Bf5#
      • 1...Sg7!
    • 1.Bc2+?
      • 1...Kh3
        • 2.Bf5#
      • 1...Sg7!
    • 1.Bd3+?
      • 1...Kh3
        • 2.Bf1#
        • 2.Bf5#
      • 1...Sg7!
    • 1.Be4+?
      • 1...Kh3
        • 2.Bf5#
      • 1...Sg7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kg2!
      • 1...Sg3
        • 2.Sf6#
      • 1...Sf6
        • 2.Sxf6#
      • 1...Sg7
        • 2.Sf6#
    • 1.Rh8!
      • 1...Kh3
        • 2.Bf5#
      • 1...Sg7
        • 2.Sf6#
      • 1...Sg3
        • 2.Sf6#
      • 1...Sf6
        • 2.Sxf6#

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