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Problem Display
PID: 151506 (4B3/1p2B2p/1P2p2P/4k3/4p3/1p2P2p/1P2p2P/1R2R2K w - - 0 1)
Townsend, Alonzo
English Mechanic and World of Science, 1874
(First published on Fri Jul 24 1874)
#3
10 + 8
| 14986 | White-Hume Collection | 2014 |
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2020 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Rbc1
- threat
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...e5
- 3.Bf7#
- threat
- 2.Rbc1
- 1...Kd5
- Tries
- 1.Kg1?
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Rbc1
- threat
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...e5
- 3.Bf7#
- threat
- 2.Rbc1
- 1...Kf5!
- 1...Kd5
- 1.Ba4?
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Rbc1
- threat
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...e5
- 3.Bxb3#
- threat
- 2.Rbc1
- 1...Kf5!
- 1...Kd5
- 1.Bh5?
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Rbc1
- threat
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...e5
- 3.Bf7#
- threat
- 2.Rbc1
- 1...Kf5!
- 1...Kd5
- 1.Bg6?
- threat
- 2.Rbc1
- threat
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Rc5#
- threat
- 2.Rbc1
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Rbc1
- threat
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...e5
- 3.Bf7#
- threat
- 2.Rbc1
- 1...hxg6!
- threat
- 1.Bd7?
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Rbc1
- threat
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Rc5#
- threat
- 2.Rbc1
- 1...Kf5!
- 1...Kd5
- 1.Bf7?
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Rbc1
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Rbc1
- 1...Kf5!
- 1...Kd5
- 1.Ra1?
- threat
- 2.Ra5#
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Rac1
- threat
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...e5
- 3.Bf7#
- threat
- 2.Rac1
- 1...Kf5!
- threat
- 1.Rbc1?
- threat
- 2.Rc5#
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Rc5#
- 1...Kf5!
- threat
- 1.Kg1?
- Keys
- 1.Rxe2!
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Rc1
- threat
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...e5
- 3.Bf7#
- threat
- 2.Rc1
- 1...Kf5
- 2.Rg1
- threat
- 3.Rg5#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Rg5#
- 2...e5
- 3.Bd7#
- threat
- 2.Rg1
- 1...Kd5
- 1.Rxe2!
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