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Problem Display

PID: 13379 (8/PpPp2PP/2p1kP2/4p1PK/2P1p3/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Havel, Miroslav

Bohemia, 1901

8/PpPp2PP/2p1kP2/4p1PK/2P1p3/8/8/8

#3

8 + 6

1829	The Theory of Pawn Promotion	1912
6024	Bohemian Garnets	1923
4312	Ceske Granaty	1975

SOLUTION

SOUND
Sets
- 1...Kf7
  - 2.g8Q#
- 1...d6
  - 2.c8Q+
    - 2...Kf7
      - 3.Qd7#
      - 3.Qg8#
      - 3.g8Q#
      - 3.g8B#
      - 3.h8S#
  - 2.c8B+
    - 2...Kf7
      - 3.g8Q#
Keys
- 1.f7!
  - threat
    - 2.f8Q
      - threat
        3.Qf6#
        3.g8Q#
        3.g8B#
      - 2...d5
        3.c8Q#
        3.c8B#
      - 2...d6
        3.c8Q#
        3.c8B#
  - 1...Kf5
    - 2.f8Q+
      - 2...Ke6
        3.Qf6#
        3.g8Q#
        3.g8B#
  - 1...Kd6
    - 2.f8Q+
      - 2...Ke6
        3.Qf6#
        3.g8Q#
        3.g8B#
      - 2...Kxc7
        3.a8S#
  - 1...Ke7
    - 2.f8Q+
      - 2...Ke6
        3.Qf6#
        3.g8Q#
        3.g8B#
  - 1...Kxf7
    - 2.g8Q+
      - 2...Ke7
        3.c8S#
  - 1...d5
    - 2.c8Q+
      - 2...Kd6
        3.f8Q#
        3.f8B#
      - 2...Ke7
        3.f8Q#
      - 2...Kxf7
        3.Qd7#
  - 1...d6
    - 2.c8Q+
      - 2...Ke7
        3.Qe8#
        3.f8Q#
      - 2...Kxf7
        3.Qd7#
    - 2.f8Q
      - threat
        3.c8Q#
        3.c8B#
      - 2...Kd7
        3.c8Q#

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