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PID: 40811 (n2B4/p7/kPK5/8/8/8/1P6/8 w - - 0 1)

Papp, Miss PH

Mid-West Problemist, 1939

n2B4/p7/kPK5/8/8/8/1P6/8

#3

4 + 3

SOLUTION

SOUND
Sets
- 1...Sxb6
  - 2.b4
    - 2...Sa4
      - 3.b5#
    - 2...Sc4
      - 3.b5#
    - 2...Sd5
      - 3.b5#
    - 2...Sd7
      - 3.b5#
    - 2...Sa8
      - 3.b5#
    - 2...Sc8
      - 3.b5#
Tries
- 1.b4?
  - threat
    - 2.b7
      - threat
        3.b5#
        3.b8S#
  - 1...Sxb6
    - 2.Bc7
      - 2...Sa4
        3.b5#
      - 2...Sc4
        3.b5#
      - 2...Sd5
        3.b5#
      - 2...Sd7
        3.b5#
      - 2...Sa8
        3.b5#
      - 2...Sc8
        3.b5#
  - 1...Sc7
    - 2.b7
      - threat
        3.b8S#
  - 1...axb6!
Keys
- 1.b7!
  - threat
    - 2.b8S#
  - 1...Sb6
    - 2.b4
      - threat
        3.b8S#
      - 2...Sd7
        3.b5#
  - 1...Sc7
    - 2.b4
      - threat
        3.b8S#
    - 2.b8Q
      - 2...Ka5
        3.Qb5#
      - 2...Sb5
        3.Qxb5#
        3.Qb7#
        3.Qc8#
      - 2...Sd5
        3.Qb5#
        3.Qb7#
        3.Qc8#
      - 2...Se6
        3.Qb5#
        3.Qb7#
        3.Qc8#
      - 2...Sa8
        3.Qb5#
        3.Qb7#
        3.Qc8#
      - 2...Se8
        3.Qb5#
        3.Qb7#
        3.Qc8#

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