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PID: 135212 (2n1B1nR/r1p3p1/p1N2k1p/3P1p2/4P2P/B7/K2R2p1/b6b w - - 0 1)

Matthews, Robin CO

Prize, Die Schwalbe TT, 1952

2n1B1nR/r1p3p1/p1N2k1p/3P1p2/4P2P/B7/K2R2p1/b6b

#4

9 + 12

14609 Mostly Three=Movers 1995

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rb2!
      • threat
        • 2.e5#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Rf2
          • threat
            • 3.Rxf4#
          • 2...g5
            • 3.Rxg8
              • threat
                • 4.Rg6#
              • 3...Se7
                • 4.Bxe7#
          • 2...g6
            • 3.Rxg8
              • threat
                • 4.Rxf4#
                • 4.Rxg6#
              • 3...Se7
                • 4.Bxe7#
              • 3...g5
                • 4.Rg6#
          • 2...Be5
            • 3.Bb2
              • threat
                • 4.Bxe5#
                • 4.Rxf4#
          • 2...Sd6
            • 3.Rxf4+
              • 3...Sf5
                • 4.Rxf5#
          • 2...Sce7
            • 3.Bxe7+
              • 3...Sxe7
                • 4.Rf8#
            • 3.Rxf4+
              • 3...Sf5
                • 4.Rxf5#

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