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PID: 3759 (2k4r/KNpp2p1/5b2/Q3p3/1N6/8/8/n1rb4 w - - 0 1)

Wenman, Francis Percival (aka Percy Wenman)

One Hundred Published Problems, 1944

2k4r/KNpp2p1/5b2/Q3p3/1N6/8/8/n1rb4

#3

4 + 10

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...c5
      • 2.Sd6#
    • 1...c6
      • 2.Sd6#
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxc7+
          • 2...Rxc7
            • 3.Sb6#
      • 1...Rc2
        • 2.Qxc7+
          • 2...Rxc7
            • 3.Sb6#
      • 1...Rc3
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...cxb6
            • 3.Qxc3#
        • 2.Qxc7+
          • 2...Rxc7
            • 3.Sb6#
      • 1...Rc4
        • 2.Qxc7+
          • 2...Rxc7
            • 3.Sb6#
      • 1...Rc5
        • 2.Qxc7+
          • 2...Rxc7
            • 3.Sb6#
      • 1...Rc6
        • 2.Qxc7+
          • 2...Rxc7
            • 3.Sb6#
      • 1...Bd8
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...cxd6
            • 3.Qa6#
        • 2.Qxc7+
          • 2...Rxc7
            • 3.Sb6#
          • 2...Bxc7
            • 3.Se7#

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