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PID: 159048 (1R6/p1p5/2p5/k1Pp4/P2P4/NK6/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Kissling, Christian

Deutsches Wochenschach, 1890

1R6/p1p5/2p5/k1Pp4/P2P4/NK6/8/8

#3

6 + 5

14986 White-Hume Collection 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rb7?
      • threat
        • 2.Rxa7#
      • 1...Ka6
        • 2.Rxc7
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Rxa7#
      • 1...a6!
    • 1.Ra8?
      • threat
        • 2.Rxa7#
      • 1...a6
        • 2.Kc3
          • 2...Kxa4
            • 3.Rxa6#
      • 1...Ka6!
    • 1.Rc8?
      • 1...Ka6
        • 2.Rxc7
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Rxa7#
      • 1...a6!
    • 1.Re8?
      • 1...a6
        • 2.Re4
          • 2...dxe4
            • 3.Sc4#
      • 1...Ka6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rb4!
      • 1...Ka6
        • 2.a5
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Ra4#
      • 1...a6
        • 2.Rc4
          • 2...dxc4+
            • 3.Sxc4#

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