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PID: 156115 (1r2R3/1b4B1/2P1Np2/4P2r/B1p1NR1p/2pk4/5P2/5K2 w - - 0 1)

Tucker, HJ

Nederlandse Bond van Probleemvrienden, 1932

1r2R3/1b4B1/2P1Np2/4P2r/B1p1NR1p/2pk4/5P2/5K2

#3

10 + 8

1577 Jaarboek 1932

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rd8
      • 2.Rxd8#
    • 1...Bc8
      • 2.Rd8+
        • 2...Bd7
          • 3.Rxd7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ke1?
      • threat
        • 2.S4c5#
      • 1...Rxe5
        • 2.Kd1
          • threat
            • 3.Bc2#
          • 2...c2+
            • 3.Bxc2#
          • 2...Rxe6
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...c2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rxf6!
      • threat
        • 2.S6c5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rd6#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Rf4+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...Rxe5
        • 2.S6c5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rd6#
          • 2...Rxc5
            • 3.Rf3#
      • 1...Bxc6
        • 2.Rf3+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Bxc6#
      • 1...Rh6
        • 2.S4c5+
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Bxh6#
      • 1...Rd8
        • 2.Rxd8+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Rf4#

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