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PID: 199681 (3r2r1/3kBn2/N4P2/5R2/5PB1/3K3p/Q5q1/8 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

Sissa, 1866

3r2r1/3kBn2/N4P2/5R2/5PB1/3K3p/Q5q1/8

#3

8 + 6

14986	White-Hume Collection	2019

SOLUTION

SOUND
Sets
- 1...Ra8
  - 2.Qe6+
    - 2...Kxe6
      - 3.Sc5#
      - 3.Re5#
    - 2...Ke8
      - 3.Sc7#
- 1...Rb8
  - 2.Qe6+
    - 2...Kxe6
      - 3.Sc5#
      - 3.Re5#
    - 2...Ke8
      - 3.Sc7#
- 1...Rde8
  - 2.Rc5+
    - 2...Qxg4
      - 3.Rc7#
    - 2...Rxg4
      - 3.Rc7#
  - 2.Qe6+
    - 2...Kxe6
      - 3.Sc5#
      - 3.Re5#
- 1...Rdf8
  - 2.Qe6+
    - 2...Kxe6
      - 3.Sc5#
      - 3.Re5#
    - 2...Ke8
      - 3.Sc7#
- 1...Rge8
  - 2.Rc5+
    - 2...Qxg4
      - 3.Rc7#
Tries
- 1.Rd5+?
  - 1...Ke8
    - 2.Sc7#
  - 1...Kc6!
- 1.Qa4+?
  - 1...Ke6+
    - 2.Rd5+
      - 2...Kxd5
        3.Sb4#
        3.Sc7#
        3.Qb5#
        3.Qc4#
      - 2...Qxg4
        3.Sc7#
      - 2...Rxg4
        3.Sc7#
  - 1...Qc6
    - 2.Rd5+
      - 2...Ke8
        3.Sc7#
  - 1...Kc8+!
Keys
- 1.Qe6+!
  - 1...Kxe6+
    - 2.Rd5+
      - 2...Kxd5
        3.Sb4#
      - 2...Qxg4
        3.Sc7#
      - 2...Rxg4
        3.Sc7#

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