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PID: 75873 (8/7B/8/8/2P5/8/pk1K4/N5R1 w - - 0 1)

Owen, Rev Wilfred T

The Tablet, 1920

(First published on Sat Apr 17 1920)

8/7B/8/8/2P5/8/pk1K4/N5R1

#3

5 + 2

15239 Valois Notebooks 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rg2?
      • 1...Ka3
        • 2.Kc3
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.Rxa2#
      • 1...Kxa1!
    • 1.Rg7?
      • 1...Ka3
        • 2.Kc3
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.Ra7#
      • 1...Kxa1!
    • 1.Rg8?
      • 1...Ka3
        • 2.Kc3
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.Ra8#
      • 1...Kxa1!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rg6!
      • 1...Kxa1
        • 2.Kc3
          • 2...Kb1
            • 3.Rg1#
      • 1...Kb1
        • 2.Kc3
          • threat
            • 3.Rg1#
          • 2...Kxa1
            • 3.Rg1#
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Rg1#
      • 1...Ka3
        • 2.Kc3
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.Ra6#

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