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PID: 132843 (Q1b5/1R1rn1p1/N1RpB1p1/p2N1pK1/p3kP2/2PpB3/1n4P1/8 w - - 0 1)

Kapusta, Viktor Lvivovich

2nd Place, Ukrainian Championship, 1998

Q1b5/1R1rn1p1/N1RpB1p1/p2N1pK1/p3kP2/2PpB3/1n4P1/8

#3

11 + 12

6166 FIDE Album (1998-2000) 2007

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sd1
      • 2.Rc4#
    • 1...Sc4
      • 2.Rxc4#
    • 1...Sg8
      • 2.Qa7
        • threat
          • 3.Qd4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxd6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc5#
      • 1...Sxd5
        • 2.Bd4
          • threat
            • 3.Sc5#
            • 3.Bxd5#
      • 1...Rc7!
    • 1.Rb4+?
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Rbxc4#
        • 2.Rcxc4#
      • 1...axb4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd2!
      • threat
        • 2.Qa7
          • threat
            • 3.Qe3#
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Rxb7
        • 2.Rxd6
          • threat
            • 3.Sc5#
          • 2...Rb5
            • 3.Sf6#
          • 2...Rc7
            • 3.Sf6#
      • 1...Sxd5
        • 2.Rb5
          • threat
            • 3.Bxd5#
          • 2...Sxc3
            • 3.Rc4#
          • 2...Sxf4
            • 3.Rc4#
          • 2...Se3
            • 3.Rc4#
          • 2...Sb4
            • 3.Rc4#
          • 2...Sb6
            • 3.Rc4#
          • 2...Sf6
            • 3.Rc4#
          • 2...Sc7
            • 3.Rc4#
          • 2...Se7
            • 3.Rc4#
      • 1...Sxc6
        • 2.Se3
          • threat
            • 3.Bd5#
          • 2...Sb4
            • 3.Rxb4#
          • 2...Se7
            • 3.Rb4#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Sc5#

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