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PID: 164480 (8/7p/7B/1P1B1P1P/p2N1Pp1/P1PkP1p1/6P1/R3K3 w Q - 0 1)

Kapustin, Fedor Mikhailovich

2nd Comm., StrateGems, 2015

8/7p/7B/1P1B1P1P/p2N1Pp1/P1PkP1p1/6P1/R3K3

#3

13 + 5

145 StrateGems 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc2?
      • 1...Kxc3
        • 2.Sb4
          • 2...Kb2
            • 3.Bg7#
      • 1...Kxc2!
    • 1.Bg5?
      • 1...Kxc3
        • 2.0-0-0
          • 2...h6
            • 3.Se2#
      • 1...Kxe3
        • 2.Rd1
          • 2...h6
            • 3.Sc2#
      • 1...h6!
    • 1.Rb1?
      • 1...Kxc3
        • 2.Be4
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Rc1#
      • 1...Kxe3!
    • 1.Rd1+?
      • 1...Kxe3
        • 2.Sc2#
      • 1...Kxc3!
    • 1.0-0-0+?
      • 1...Kxc3
        • 2.Se2#
      • 1...Kxe3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ra2!
      • threat
        • 2.Rd2+
          • 2...Kxc3
            • 3.Se2#
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Sc2#
      • 1...Kxc3
        • 2.Be4
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Rc2#
      • 1...Kxe3
        • 2.Bc4
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Re2#

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