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PID: 43836 (4K3/1p3B2/Np6/4pRP1/3k1p2/3P3P/3Pp3/1R4N1 w - - 0 1)

Gorgias, Victor

The Westminster Papers, 1877

4K3/1p3B2/Np6/4pRP1/3k1p2/3P3P/3Pp3/1R4N1

#3

10 + 6

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...e4
      • 2.Rd5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bc4?
      • threat
        • 2.Sxe2#
        • 2.Sf3#
      • 1...e1Q
        • 2.Sf3#
      • 1...e1S
        • 2.Se2#
      • 1...e1B
        • 2.Se2#
        • 2.Sf3#
      • 1...e1R
        • 2.Sf3#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Sxf3#
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Sxe2#
        • 2.Rd5#
      • 1...bxa6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rb3!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxe2#
        • 2.Sf3#
      • 1...bxa6
        • 2.Rc3
          • threat
            • 3.Sxe2#
            • 3.Sf3#
          • 2...e1S
            • 3.Se2#
          • 2...f3
            • 3.Sxf3#
    • 1.Rxe5!
      • threat
        • 2.Rd5#
      • 1...Kxd3
        • 2.Rd5+
          • 2...Kc2
            • 3.Bg6#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Rb4#
            • 3.Rd6#
            • 3.Rd7#
            • 3.Rd8#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Rb4#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Sf3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Rb5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Rxb6#
      • 1...e1Q
        • 2.Sf3+
          • 2...Kxd3
            • 3.Sb4#
      • 1...e1R
        • 2.Sf3+
          • 2...Kxd3
            • 3.Sb4#

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