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PID: 120356 (4N3/B7/4p2N/3kp3/5P1R/1RP5/5K2/3B4 w - - 0 1)

Wright Wood, S (= Wood, SW)

The Chess Problem, 1946

4N3/B7/4p2N/3kp3/5P1R/1RP5/5K2/3B4

#3

9 + 3

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.c4
        • 2...exf4
          • 3.Re3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rb4?
      • threat
        • 2.Bf3+
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Bxe4#
        • 2.c4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc2#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Ba4#
      • 1...exf4
        • 2.Bf3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bd4#
            • 3.Bb8#
            • 3.Rb5#
            • 3.Rh5#
      • 1...e4
        • 2.c4+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Ba4#
      • 1...Kc6!
    • 1.fxe5?
      • threat
        • 2.Bf3+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Bd4#
            • 3.Bb8#
            • 3.Rb5#
        • 2.Rb7
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Rb5#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Bf3#
        • 2.Rd4+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Bb8#
            • 3.Rb5#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Bf3#
            • 3.Rd6#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Rb5#
      • 1...Kc6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg4!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Sxe5+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sxe5
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Bc2#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Sxe5+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
      • 1...exf4
        • 2.c4+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Se3#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sd6#
            • 3.Bc2#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Se5#
      • 1...e4
        • 2.c4+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Se3#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Se5#

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