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PID: 220599 (1N6/8/1p6/1r1k1BRp/bB5P/1R2P3/2p5/2K5 w - - 0 1)

JB of Bridport (Brown, John)

Chess Strategy, 1865

1N6/8/1p6/1r1k1BRp/bB5P/1R2P3/2p5/2K5

#3

8 + 6

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bd7+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bc6+
          • 2...Rd5
            • 3.Bxd5#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Bh7+?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Bg8+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Sd7#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Bc8+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bb7+
          • 2...Rd5
            • 3.Bxd5#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Rd3+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sd7#
        • 2.Bc3#
      • 1...Kc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bh3+!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Rxb5
          • 2...Kxb3
            • 3.Be6#
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Bf1#
          • 2...Bxb3
            • 3.Bf1#
          • 2...Bxb5
            • 3.Be6#

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