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PID: 247035 (8/Q7/1Np4P/1Pk1p3/4P3/2N1P3/6pR/1K1Bn3 w - - 0 1)

Dowd, Steven B

Uralski Problemist, 2010

8/Q7/1Np4P/1Pk1p3/4P3/2N1P3/6pR/1K1Bn3

#3

10 + 5

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd6
      • 2.Sc8+
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Qe7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sbd5+?
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qe7#
      • 1...Kc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ka2!
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Sc8+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...cxb5
        • 2.Qc7+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Sbd5#
      • 1...g1Q
        • 2.Sca4+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Rb2#
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Rb2#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...g1S
        • 2.Sca4+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Rb2#
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Rb2#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...g1B
        • 2.Sca4+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Rb2#
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Rb2#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...g1R
        • 2.Sca4+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Rb2#
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.Rb2#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...Sc2
        • 2.Sbd5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Be2#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Sd3
        • 2.Sbd5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bb3#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Sbd5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Be2#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qe7#

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