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PID: 229356 (8/1K6/3p4/3k2P1/3P2BN/2B4R/5N2/8 w - - 0 1)

Slater, George James

Preston Guardian, 1881

(First published on Tue Jun 21 1881)

8/1K6/3p4/3k2P1/3P2BN/2B4R/5N2/8

#3

8 + 2

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd1?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bf5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Bd2#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Se3#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Sd3?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Kc6
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Bf5#
        • 2.Be6
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Bf5#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Bd1?
      • threat
        • 2.Bb3#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Sf5
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Sxd6#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bb3#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Ke6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf5!
      • threat
        • 2.Se3#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Bd1
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Sxd6#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bb3#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Rh7
          • threat
            • 3.Se3#
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Se3#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Re7#

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