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PID: 135109 (1RN5/5p2/8/pPk5/r4N1K/pBP1p3/2n4B/1b6 w - - 0 1)

Matthews, Robin CO

2nd Comm., The Problemist, 1951

1RN5/5p2/8/pPk5/r4N1K/pBP1p3/2n4B/1b6

#3

8 + 8

14609 Mostly Three=Movers 1995

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rxf4+
      • 2.Bxf4
        • threat
          • 3.Bd6#
    • 1...Sb4
      • 2.Se6+
        • 2...fxe6
          • 3.Bd6#
    • 1...Sd4
      • 2.Sd3+
        • 2...Bxd3
          • 3.Bd6#
  • Keys
    • 1.Rb6!
      • threat
        • 2.Rc6+
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Sa7#
      • 1...Rxf4+
        • 2.Bxf4
          • threat
            • 3.Bd6#
      • 1...Sb4
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...fxe6
            • 3.Bd6#
      • 1...Sd4
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Bxd3
            • 3.Bd6#

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