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PID: 247086 (3K4/8/3p4/1P1RpkPB/4p2P/4P3/1P6/8 w - - 0 1)

Bracher, George

Cincinnati Commercial, 1879

3K4/8/3p4/1P1RpkPB/4p2P/4P3/1P6/8

#3

8 + 4

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rd1?
      • threat
        • 2.Kd7
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Rf1#
        • 2.Ke7
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Rf1#
        • 2.Rf1+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Bf7#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Kd7
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Rf1#
        • 2.Ke7
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Rf1#
        • 2.Rf1+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Rf6#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Rd2?
      • threat
        • 2.Kd7
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Rf2#
        • 2.Ke7
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Rf2#
        • 2.Rf2+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Bf7#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Kd7
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Rf2#
        • 2.Ke7
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Rf2#
        • 2.Rf2+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Rf6#
      • 1...Ke6!
  • Keys
    • 1.b4!
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Bg6
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Bf7#

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