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PID: 137055 (8/7p/5R1R/8/6K1/6pN/2p1p3/2Bbk3 w - - 0 1)

Affleck, JB

The Field, 1923

(First published on Thu Jul 19 1923)

8/7p/5R1R/8/6K1/6pN/2p1p3/2Bbk3

#3

5 + 6

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rd6?
      • 1...g2
        • 2.Bd2+
          • 2...Kf1
            • 3.Rdf6#
            • 3.Rhf6#
      • 1...Kf1!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rf2!
      • threat
        • 2.Rg2
          • 2...Kf1
            • 3.Rg1#
      • 1...gxf2
        • 2.Sf4
          • 2...Kf1
            • 3.Rh1#
          • 2...f1Q
            • 3.Sd3#
          • 2...f1S
            • 3.Sd3#
          • 2...f1B
            • 3.Sd3#
          • 2...f1R
            • 3.Sd3#
      • 1...g2
        • 2.Rxg2
          • 2...Kf1
            • 3.Rg1#

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