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PID: 47785 (4n3/4N3/7p/7k/3P1p2/4pP1N/1p2P1PP/1K2B3 w - - 0 1)

Strydom, Jan

3rd Prize, StrateGems, 2003

4n3/4N3/7p/7k/3P1p2/4pP1N/1p2P1PP/1K2B3

#4

9 + 6

145 StrateGems 2005

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bh4!
      • threat
        • 2.g3
          • threat
            • 3.Sxf4#
          • 2...fxg3
            • 3.hxg3
              • threat
                • 4.Sf4#
      • 1...Kxh4
        • 2.Sg6+
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Sgxf4+
              • 3...Kh4
                • 4.g3#
      • 1...Sf6
        • 2.Sxf4+
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.g3+
              • 3...Kg5
                • 4.h4#
      • 1...Sc7
        • 2.Bf6
          • threat
            • 3.Sxf4#
          • 2...Sd5
            • 3.Sxf4+
              • 3...Sxf4
                • 4.g4#
          • 2...Se6
            • 3.Sxf4+
              • 3...Sxf4
                • 4.g4#
      • 1...Sg7
        • 2.Bf6
          • threat
            • 3.Sxf4#
          • 2...Se6
            • 3.Sxf4+
              • 3...Sxf4
                • 4.g4#

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