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PID: 49106 (2N5/3B2p1/6K1/3kp3/1BppN3/2R5/P7/8 w - - 0 1)

Gilberg, Charles Alexander

Source?, 0000

2N5/3B2p1/6K1/3kp3/1BppN3/2R5/P7/8

#3

7 + 5

176 Crumbs from the Chess-board 1890

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Scd6?
      • threat
        • 2.Rxc4
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Sc3#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Rxc4
          • 2...d2
            • 3.Sc3#
      • 1...dxc3!
    • 1.Bc6+?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Sc5#
        • 2.Sg5#
      • 1...Kxc6!
    • 1.Re3?
      • threat
        • 2.Sb6#
        • 2.Se7#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Re4#
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bc5#
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bc5#
        • 2.Bc3
          • 2...d2
            • 3.Sb6#
            • 3.Se7#
        • 2.Bc5
          • threat
            • 3.Sb6#
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...dxe3!
    • 1.Rf3?
      • threat
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Bc6#
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Sed6
          • threat
            • 3.Sb6#
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Rxd3#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Rf5#
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...d3!
    • 1.Rh3?
      • threat
        • 2.Rh4
          • threat
            • 3.Sb6#
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Sc3#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Bf5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Bd2#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Sed6
          • threat
            • 3.Sb6#
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Rxd3#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Rh5#
      • 1...d3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb6+!
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Bf5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sd5#
    • 1.Se7+!
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Bf5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sd5#
    • 1.Rd3!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc3#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Bf5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Bd2#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...cxd3
        • 2.Bd2
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sb6#
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Scd6
          • 2...c2
            • 3.Sc3#

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