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PID: 191811 (k7/8/8/K7/B7/8/1P5B/7R w - - 0 1)

Fink, Adolf Jay

Pittsburgh Gazette-Times, 1915

(First published on Sun Feb 7 1915)

k7/8/8/K7/B7/8/1P5B/7R

#3

5 + 1

6490 yacpdb 2019
14986 White-Hume Collection 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bg1?
      • threat
        • 2.Kb6
          • 2...Kb8
            • 3.Rh8#
      • 1...Kb8
        • 2.Kb6
          • threat
            • 3.Rh8#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Rh8#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Rh8#
      • 1...Kb7!
    • 1.Bg3?
      • threat
        • 2.Bc6+
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Rh7#
      • 1...Ka7
        • 2.Rh7+
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Kb7!
    • 1.Bf4?
      • threat
        • 2.Bc6+
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Rh7#
      • 1...Ka7
        • 2.Rh7+
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Kb7!
    • 1.Be5?
      • threat
        • 2.Bc6+
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Rh7#
      • 1...Ka7
        • 2.Rh7+
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Kb7!
    • 1.Bd6?
      • threat
        • 2.Bc6+
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Rh7#
      • 1...Ka7
        • 2.Rh7+
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Kb7!
    • 1.Rd1?
      • threat
        • 2.Bc6+
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Rd7#
      • 1...Ka7
        • 2.Rd7+
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Kb7!
    • 1.Re1?
      • threat
        • 2.Bc6+
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Re7#
      • 1...Ka7
        • 2.Re7+
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Kb7!
    • 1.Rf1?
      • threat
        • 2.Bc6+
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Rf7#
      • 1...Ka7
        • 2.Rf7+
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Kb7!
    • 1.Rg1?
      • threat
        • 2.Bc6+
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Rg7#
      • 1...Ka7
        • 2.Rg7+
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Kb7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb8!
      • threat
        • 2.Kb6
          • 2...Kxb8
            • 3.Rh8#
      • 1...Kb7
        • 2.Rh8
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Kxb8
        • 2.Kb6
          • threat
            • 3.Rh8#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Rh8#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Rh8#

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