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Problem Display

PID: 123352 (8/3N4/3n4/3k4/1p1N4/3K4/3p4/3B1R2 w - - 0 1)

Murphy, Joseph

Ottawa Citizen, 1887

8/3N4/3n4/3k4/1p1N4/3K4/3p4/3B1R2

#3

5 + 4

6490	yacpdb	2009

SOLUTION

SOUND
Keys
- 1.Rf6!
  - threat
    - 2.Bb3+
      - 2...Sc4
        3.Bxc4#
    - 2.Bf3+
      - 2...Se4
        3.Bxe4#
    - 2.Re6
      - threat
        3.Re5#
      - 2...Sc4
        3.Bf3#
      - 2...Se4
        3.Bb3#
      - 2...Sb5
        3.Bb3#
        3.Bf3#
      - 2...Sf5
        3.Bb3#
        3.Bf3#
      - 2...Sb7
        3.Bb3#
        3.Bf3#
      - 2...Sf7
        3.Bb3#
        3.Bf3#
      - 2...Sc8
        3.Bb3#
        3.Bf3#
      - 2...Se8
        3.Bb3#
        3.Bf3#
  - 1...b3
    - 2.Bxb3+
      - 2...Sc4
        3.Bxc4#
    - 2.Bf3+
      - 2...Se4
        3.Bxe4#
    - 2.Re6
      - threat
        3.Re5#
      - 2...Sc4
        3.Bf3#
      - 2...Se4
        3.Bxb3#
      - 2...Sb5
        3.Bxb3#
        3.Bf3#
      - 2...Sf5
        3.Bxb3#
        3.Bf3#
      - 2...Sb7
        3.Bxb3#
        3.Bf3#
      - 2...Sf7
        3.Bxb3#
        3.Bf3#
      - 2...Sc8
        3.Bxb3#
        3.Bf3#
      - 2...Se8
        3.Bxb3#
        3.Bf3#

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