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PID: 187080 (8/r7/p1p5/K2p4/3N2Rp/BPk3bR/P3P3/1B3N1n w - - 0 1)

Rothwell, Stephen

Landeszeitung fur die Luneburger Heide, 2001

(First published on Sat Jul 21 2001)

8/r7/p1p5/K2p4/3N2Rp/BPk3bR/P3P3/1B3N1n

#3

10 + 8

16210 Problemschach-Jahrbuch (2001) 2002

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rc7
      • 2.e3
        • threat
          • 3.Se2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rhxg3+?
      • 1...hxg3
        • 2.e3
          • threat
            • 3.Se2#
      • 1...Sxg3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rg6!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxc6+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Bb2#
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.e3+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Rxc6#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bd6#
      • 1...Rc7
        • 2.e3
          • threat
            • 3.Se2#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.e4
          • threat
            • 3.Se2#
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Bb2#
          • 2...cxd4
            • 3.Rc6#

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