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PID: 41192 (8/2p5/1pP1p3/2Pp4/1N6/1kPP4/2R5/R1K5 w - - 0 1)

Eaton, Vincent Lanius

British Chess Magazine, 1933

8/2p5/1pP1p3/2Pp4/1N6/1kPP4/2R5/R1K5

#3

8 + 5

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...d4
      • 2.Rb2+
        • 2...Kxc3
          • 3.Ra3#
    • 1...bxc5
      • 2.Sa6
        • threat
          • 3.Sxc5#
        • 2...c4
          • 3.Sc5#
    • 1...b5
      • 2.Rb1+
        • 2...Ka3
          • 3.Ra2#
        • 2...Ka4
          • 3.Ra2#
    • 1...e5
      • 2.Sxd5
        • threat
          • 3.Rb2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kd2?
      • threat
        • 2.Raa2
          • threat
            • 3.Rcb2#
        • 2.Rcc1
          • threat
            • 3.Rcb1#
          • 2...Kb2
            • 3.Rcb1#
        • 2.Rca2
          • threat
            • 3.Rb1#
      • 1...bxc5
        • 2.Sa6
          • threat
            • 3.Sxc5#
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Sc5#
        • 2.Raa2
          • threat
            • 3.Rcb2#
        • 2.Rcc1
          • threat
            • 3.Rcb1#
          • 2...Kb2
            • 3.Rcb1#
      • 1...d4!
    • 1.Rb1+?
      • 1...Ka3
        • 2.Ra2#
      • 1...Ka4!
    • 1.Rd2?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc2
          • threat
            • 3.Ra3#
          • 2...Kxc3
            • 3.Ra3#
      • 1...Kxc3
        • 2.Sc2
          • threat
            • 3.Ra3#
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Ra3#
      • 1...b5!
    • 1.cxb6?
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Rb2+
          • 2...Kxc3
            • 3.Ra3#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Sxd5
          • threat
            • 3.Rb2#
      • 1...cxb6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kb1!
      • 1...bxc5
        • 2.Sa6
          • threat
            • 3.Sxc5#
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Rb2+
          • 2...Kxc3
            • 3.Ra3#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Sa2
          • threat
            • 3.Sc1#
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Sc1#
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.Sc1#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Sxd5
          • threat
            • 3.Rb2#
    • 1.Raa2!
      • threat
        • 2.Kd2
          • threat
            • 3.Rcb2#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Rcb2+
          • 2...Kxc3
            • 3.Ra3#
    • 1.Ra6!
      • threat
        • 2.Sa2
          • threat
            • 3.Rb2#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Sa2
          • threat
            • 3.Rb2#
          • 2...dxc3
            • 3.Rxc3#
        • 2.Rb2+
          • 2...Kxc3
            • 3.Ra3#
    • 1.Ra7!
      • threat
        • 2.Sa2
          • threat
            • 3.Rb2#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Sa2
          • threat
            • 3.Rb2#
          • 2...dxc3
            • 3.Rxc3#
        • 2.Rb2+
          • 2...Kxc3
            • 3.Ra3#
    • 1.Ra8!
      • threat
        • 2.Sa2
          • threat
            • 3.Rb2#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Sa2
          • threat
            • 3.Rb2#
          • 2...dxc3
            • 3.Rxc3#
        • 2.Rb2+
          • 2...Kxc3
            • 3.Ra3#

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