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PID: 121400 (8/8/8/8/8/R2K4/Nb2R3/rk6 w - - 0 1)

Mikan, Ilja

Pionyrske Noviny, 1963

8/8/8/8/8/R2K4/Nb2R3/rk6

#2

4 + 3

6490 yacpdb 2009
5454 Near Snap 2022
  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bc1
      • 2.Sc3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc3+?
      • 1...Kc1
        • 2.Re1#
        • 2.Rc2#
      • 1...Bxc3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rb3!
      • threat
        • 2.Rexb2#
        • 2.Rbxb2#
      • 1...Kxa2
        • 2.Rexb2#
      • 1...Rxa2
        • 2.Re1#

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