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PID: 159000 (r7/2p1p3/1b5p/2p2R2/2p2N1K/1rB2R1p/2BpP3/4k3 w - - 0 1)

Levman, Semyon Semyonovich

1st HM., Shakhmaty, 1928

r7/2p1p3/1b5p/2p2R2/2p2N1K/1rB2R1p/2BpP3/4k3

#3

7 + 11

14986 White-Hume Collection 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rb4
      • 2.Rd5
        • threat
          • 3.Bxd2#
    • 1...h2
      • 2.Sg2+
        • 2...Kxe2
          • 3.Rf2#
          • 3.Re3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg2+?
      • 1...Kxe2
        • 2.Rf2#
        • 2.Re3#
      • 1...hxg2!
    • 1.Sd3+?
      • 1...Kxe2
        • 2.Rf2+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...cxd3!
    • 1.Rd5?
      • threat
        • 2.Bxd2#
      • 1...Ba5
        • 2.Rxd2
          • threat
            • 3.Rd1#
      • 1...Rxc3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Re5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...cxd3
            • 3.exd3#
      • 1...Rxc3
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Rxd3
            • 3.exd3#
          • 2...cxd3
            • 3.exd3#
      • 1...Rd8
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Rxd3
            • 3.exd3#
          • 2...cxd3
            • 3.exd3#
      • 1...Rb4
        • 2.Rd5
          • threat
            • 3.Bxd2#
      • 1...Ra4
        • 2.Kxh3
          • threat
            • 3.Sg2#

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