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Problem Display

PID: 196196 (2R5/p7/1P6/pp1PpPpP/4p1N1/4P1Rp/K1P5/7k w - - 0 1)

Garn, Herbert

Deutsches Wochenschach, 1919

2R5/p7/1P6/pp1PpPpP/4p1N1/4P1Rp/K1P5/7k

#4

10 + 8

6490	yacpdb	2019

SOLUTION

COOKED
Keys
- 1.Rc4!
  - 1...bxc4
    - 2.b7
      - threat
        3.b8Q
        threat
        4.Qb1#
        3.b8R
        threat
        4.Rb1#
  - 1...axb6
    - 2.Rb4
      - threat
        3.Rb1#
      - 2...axb4
        3.Kb3
        3...h2
        4.Sf2#
  - 1...b4
    - 2.bxa7
      - 2...b3+
        3.cxb3
        threat
        4.Rc1#
      - 2...a4
        3.Rxb4
        threat
        4.Rb1#
  - 1...a6
    - 2.Ra4
      - 2...bxa4
        3.Ka3
        3...h2
        4.Sf2#
      - 2...b4
        3.Kb2
        threat
        4.Ra1#
        3.Kb3
        3...h2
        4.Sf2#
        4.Ra1#
- 1.bxa7!
  - 1...b4
    - 2.Rc4
      - 2...b3+
        3.cxb3
        threat
        4.Rc1#
      - 2...a4
        3.Rxb4
        threat
        4.Rb1#
    - 2.Rb8
      - 2...b3+
        3.Rxb3
        threat
        4.Rb1#
      - 2...a4
        3.Rxb4
        threat
        4.Rb1#
  - 1...a4
    - 2.Rb8
      - threat
        3.Rxb5
        threat
        4.Rb1#
      - 2...a3
        3.Rxb5
        3...h2
        4.Sf2#
        4.Rb1#
      - 2...b4
        3.Rxb4
        threat
        4.Rb1#

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