Saavedra 1

F. Saavedra & G. Barbier
Glasgow Weekly Citizen
1895
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1. c7 Rd6+ 2. Kb5 2. Kb7? Rd7 = 2... Rd5+ 3. Kb4 Rd4+ 4. Kb3 minor dual 4. Kc3 Rd1 5. Kc2 4... Rd3+ 5. Kc2 Rd4!

Saavedra's rook promotion

6. c8=R!! 6. c8=Q? Rc4+! 7. Qxc4 stalemate 6... Ra4 7. Kb3! +-

Saavedra's double threat

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