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PID: 267672 (bk6/rPp1N3/p3PK2/p7/P2P4/4N3/7B/7B w - - 0 1)

Vatarescu, Paul

The Problemist, 1999

bk6/rPp1N3/p3PK2/p7/P2P4/4N3/7B/7B

#3

9 + 6

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.S3f5?
      • 1...Rxb7
        • 2.Sc6+
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Sfe7#
      • 1...Bxb7!
  • Keys
    • 1.S3d5!
      • 1...Kxb7
        • 2.Sxc7+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Sc8#
          • 2...Kb8
            • 3.Sxa6#
      • 1...Rxb7
        • 2.Sc6+
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Sde7#
      • 1...Bxb7
        • 2.Bxc7+
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Sb6#

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