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Problem Display
PID: 35369 (3b4/n1nBpN2/r1P5/p2k2pN/2pP1p2/2Q2P2/3K4/1R6 w - - 0 1)

Shire, David J

The Problemist, 1997

3b4/n1nBpN2/r1P5/p2k2pN/2pP1p2/2Q2P2/3K4/1R6

#4

9 + 10

3256 David Shire Selected Chess Problems 2001

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rg1!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxg5+
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Sxf4#
            • 3.Rxe5#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Re1
          • threat
            • 3.Rxe5#
          • 2...Sxc6
            • 3.Rc1
              • threat
                • 4.Qxc4#
      • 1...e6
        • 2.Rc1
          • threat
            • 3.Qxc4#
          • 2...Rxc6
            • 3.Re1
              • threat
                • 4.Re5#
              • 3...Bf6
                • 4.Sxf6#
              • 3...e5
                • 4.Rxe5#

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