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PID: 26048 (bBR2n1r/N4N1p/pp3p2/p2p1P2/3k4/3P2R1/8/2K5 w - - 0 1)

Stent, James

Source?, 0000

bBR2n1r/N4N1p/pp3p2/p2p1P2/3k4/3P2R1/8/2K5

#3

8 + 10

187 The Chess Bouquet 1897

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...b5
      • 2.Sxb5+
        • 2...axb5
          • 3.Ba7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kd2?
      • threat
        • 2.Rg4#
      • 1...Bc6
        • 2.Bd6
          • threat
            • 3.Sxc6#
            • 3.Rg4#
        • 2.Rg4+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Bd6#
            • 3.Rxc6#
      • 1...Se6
        • 2.Rg4+
          • 2...Sf4
            • 3.Rxf4#
      • 1...Sg6
        • 2.Rg4+
          • 2...Sf4
            • 3.Rxf4#
      • 1...h5
        • 2.Bf4
          • threat
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Rg8!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd6!
      • threat
        • 2.Sdb5+
          • 2...axb5
            • 3.Sxb5#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sdb5+
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Sd4#
      • 1...Bc6
        • 2.Sxc6+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.d4#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Sdxb5+
          • 2...axb5
            • 3.Sxb5#

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