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PID: 154855 (8/6R1/8/1P2P3/p7/R5B1/B1k5/4K3 w - - 0 1)

Decker, Adolfph L

British Chess Magazine 12. Ty, 1904

8/6R1/8/1P2P3/p7/R5B1/B1k5/4K3

#3

7 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rb3?
      • threat
        • 2.Rc7#
      • 1...Kc1
        • 2.Rc7#
      • 1...axb3!
    • 1.Re3?
      • 1...Kc1
        • 2.Re2
          • 2...a3
            • 3.Bf4#
            • 3.Rc7#
      • 1...a3
        • 2.Rb3
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Rc7#
      • 1...Kb2!
    • 1.Rf3?
      • 1...Kc1
        • 2.Rf2
          • 2...a3
            • 3.Bf4#
            • 3.Rc7#
      • 1...a3
        • 2.Rb3
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Rc7#
      • 1...Kb2!
    • 1.e6?
      • threat
        • 2.Be5
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Rc7#
      • 1...Kc1
        • 2.Be5
          • 2...Kc2
            • 3.Rc7#
      • 1...Kb2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf2!
      • threat
        • 2.Bd4
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Rc7#
      • 1...Kc1
        • 2.Bd4
          • 2...Kc2
            • 3.Rc7#
      • 1...Kb2
        • 2.Rg2
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Bd4#
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Be3#
          • 2...Kc2
            • 3.Be3#
          • 2...Kxa3
            • 3.Bc5#

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