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PID: 1235 (1b5r/3R4/1p2p3/1Pppk1PP/5R2/1Np1pK1N/8/2B5 w - - 0 1)

Rothwell, Stephen

The Problemist Supplement, 1998

1b5r/3R4/1p2p3/1Pppk1PP/5R2/1Np1pK1N/8/2B5

#5

9 + 9

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc6#
      • 1...cxd4
        • 2.Sf2
          • threat
            • 3.Sd3#
            • 3.Sg4#
          • 2...exf2
            • 3.Rf5+
              • 3...Kxf5
                • 4.Rf7+
                  • 4...Ke5
                    • 5.Bf4#
              • 3...exf5
                • 4.Re7+
                  • 4...Kd6
                    • 5.Ba3#

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