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Problem Display
PID: 45754 (5B2/8/b2R1p2/1p2k3/1P1p1p1P/3P1R2/B4N1P/4K3 w - - 0 1)

Cook, Eugene Beauharnais

Source?, 0000

5B2/8/b2R1p2/1p2k3/1P1p1p1P/3P1R2/B4N1P/4K3

#3

10 + 6

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...f5
      • 2.Re6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bf7?
      • threat
        • 2.Rd5#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Rb6
          • threat
            • 3.Bg7#
        • 2.Rc6
          • threat
            • 3.Bg7#
        • 2.Rg6
          • threat
            • 3.Bd6#
            • 3.Bg7#
        • 2.Rh6
          • threat
            • 3.Bd6#
            • 3.Bg7#
      • 1...Bb7!
    • 1.Bg8?
      • threat
        • 2.Rd5#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Bh7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sg4#
        • 2.Rd5+
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.h5#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Rb6
          • threat
            • 3.Bg7#
        • 2.Rc6
          • threat
            • 3.Bg7#
        • 2.Rg6
          • threat
            • 3.Bd6#
            • 3.Bg7#
        • 2.Rh6
          • threat
            • 3.Bd6#
            • 3.Bg7#
      • 1...Bb7!
    • 1.Rxa6?
      • threat
        • 2.Be6
          • 2...f5
            • 3.Bg7#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Bg7#
        • 2.Re6#
      • 1...Kf5!
    • 1.Rxf6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sg4#
      • 1...Bc8
        • 2.Se4
          • threat
            • 3.Bd6#
        • 2.R6xf4
          • threat
            • 3.Re4#
          • 2...Bf5
            • 3.Rxf5#
          • 2...Bb7
            • 3.Sg4#
            • 3.Rf5#
      • 1...Kxf6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rxf4!
      • threat
        • 2.Rdxd4
          • threat
            • 3.Sg4#
            • 3.Bd6#
            • 3.Rde4#
          • 2...f5
            • 3.Bg7#
        • 2.Rdxf6
          • threat
            • 3.Sg4#
            • 3.Bd6#
            • 3.R4f5#
            • 3.R6f5#
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Rxf6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Bh6#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sg4#
      • 1...Bb7
        • 2.Rdxf6
          • threat
            • 3.Sg4#
            • 3.Bd6#
            • 3.R4f5#
            • 3.R6f5#
      • 1...Bc8
        • 2.Rdxd4
          • threat
            • 3.Bd6#
            • 3.Rde4#
          • 2...f5
            • 3.Bg7#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Rfxd4
          • threat
            • 3.Bg7#
          • 2...f4
            • 3.R4d5#

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