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PID: 49327 (1R3R2/3p2b1/2N1p3/K1Pk4/1P6/3B4/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Baxter, Crichton Milne

Source?, 0000

1R3R2/3p2b1/2N1p3/K1Pk4/1P6/3B4/8/8

#3

7 + 4

5125 Chess Problems by the Late C M Baxter 1883

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rfd8?
      • threat
        • 2.Rxd7+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Bb5#
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Be4+
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Rbc8#
            • 3.Rdc8#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.cxd5 ep#
      • 1...Be5
        • 2.Rxd7+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Bb5#
          • 2...Bd6
            • 3.Rxd6#
      • 1...Bf8
        • 2.Rxd7+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Bb5#
          • 2...Bd6
            • 3.Rxd6#
      • 1...e5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rbd8!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxd7+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Bb5#
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Be4+
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Rc8#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.cxd5 ep#
      • 1...Bxf8
        • 2.Rxd7+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Bb5#
          • 2...Bd6
            • 3.Rxd6#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Rxd7+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Bb5#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Bf5#
            • 3.Rd6#
      • 1...Be5
        • 2.Rxd7+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Bb5#
          • 2...Bd6
            • 3.Rxd6#

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