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PID: 256672 (8/8/p1p5/2p5/kP2R3/2P5/1K2B3/8 w - - 0 1)

Makuc, Drago

Problem (Zagreb), 1954

8/8/p1p5/2p5/kP2R3/2P5/1K2B3/8

#3

5 + 4

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...a5
      • 2.bxc5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bb5+?
      • 1...axb5
        • 2.Re1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra1#
        • 2.Re7
          • threat
            • 3.Ra7#
        • 2.Re8
          • threat
            • 3.Ra8#
      • 1...cxb5
        • 2.Re1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra1#
      • 1...Kxb5!
    • 1.Bxa6?
      • threat
        • 2.Re1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra1#
      • 1...c4
        • 2.Re1
          • 2...c5
            • 3.Ra1#
      • 1...cxb4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Re5!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxc5
          • 2...a5
            • 3.Bd1#
            • 3.Rxa5#
      • 1...cxb4
        • 2.Bd1+
          • 2...b3
            • 3.Bxb3#
      • 1...a5
        • 2.b5
          • 2...cxb5
            • 3.Bd1#
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Bd1#

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