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PID: 160071 (8/6p1/B2R4/p7/K5p1/7N/3Bq1Pp/5knQ w - - 0 1)

Rice, John Michael

1/3 HM., British Chess Magazine, 2001-2003

8/6p1/B2R4/p7/K5p1/7N/3Bq1Pp/5knQ

#3

7 + 7

15 British Chess Magazine 2003

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Qd3
      • 2.Bxd3#
    • 1...Qc4+
      • 2.Bxc4#
    • 1...Qb5+
      • 2.Bxb5#
    • 1...g3
      • 2.Re6
        • threat
          • 3.Bxe2#
        • 2...Qc4+
          • 3.Bxc4#
        • 2...Qb5+
          • 3.Bxb5#
        • 2...Qxa6
          • 3.Re1#
        • 2...Qd3
          • 3.Bxd3#
          • 3.Re1#
    • 1...g5
      • 2.Rf6#
    • 1...g6
      • 2.Rf6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Re6?
      • threat
        • 2.Bxe2#
      • 1...Qc4+
        • 2.Bxc4#
      • 1...Qb5+
        • 2.Bxb5#
      • 1...Qxa6
        • 2.Re1#
      • 1...Qd3
        • 2.Bxd3#
        • 2.Re1#
      • 1...gxh3!
    • 1.Rd7?
      • threat
        • 2.Rf7#
      • 1...Qc4+
        • 2.Bxc4#
      • 1...Qb5+
        • 2.Bxb5#
      • 1...Qd3
        • 2.Bxd3#
      • 1...Qxa6!
    • 1.Rd8?
      • threat
        • 2.Rf8#
      • 1...Qc4+
        • 2.Bxc4#
      • 1...Qb5+
        • 2.Bxb5#
      • 1...Qd3
        • 2.Bxd3#
      • 1...Qxa6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd3!
      • threat
        • 2.Re3
          • threat
            • 3.Bxe2#
          • 2...Qc4+
            • 3.Bxc4#
          • 2...Qb5+
            • 3.Bxb5#
          • 2...Qxa6
            • 3.Re1#
          • 2...gxh3
            • 3.Rf3#
          • 2...Qd3
            • 3.Bxd3#
            • 3.Re1#
      • 1...Qd1+
        • 2.Rb3+
          • 2...Qe2
            • 3.Rb1#
      • 1...Qe4+
        • 2.Rd4+
          • 2...Qd3
            • 3.Bxd3#
          • 2...Qe2
            • 3.Rf4#
      • 1...Qe8+
        • 2.Rd7+
          • 2...Qe2
            • 3.Rf7#
      • 1...Qxd2
        • 2.Rf3+
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Rf1#

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