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PID: 78395 (8/6B1/8/8/1P6/N2K4/1r1P4/k1N5 w - - 0 1)

Turke, SE

The Tablet, 1959

(First published on Sat Jan 24 1959)

8/6B1/8/8/1P6/N2K4/1r1P4/k1N5

#2

6 + 2

5454 Near Snap 2009
  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Kc3!
      • 1...Rc2+
        • 2.Kxc2#
      • 1...Rb3+
        • 2.Kxb3#
      • 1...Rxd2
        • 2.Kxd2#
      • 1...Rxb4
        • 2.Kxb4#
      • 1...Rb1
        • 2.Sc2#
      • 1...Ra2
        • 2.Sb3#

Anticipated by 203638(1924)

This anticipates 94867(1989)

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