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Problem Display
PID: 50627 (2R2K2/1n1p1b1p/r2P1P2/3Npn2/3pk1P1/1B1N2b1/R3P3/2B5 w - - 0 1)

Gilberg, Charles Alexander

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2R2K2/1n1p1b1p/r2P1P2/3Npn2/3pk1P1/1B1N2b1/R3P3/2B5

#5

11 + 10

176 Crumbs from the Chess-board 1890

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc3#
      • 1...Ra8+
        • 2.Rxa8
          • threat
            • 3.Sc3#
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Rc5+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Rxe5+
                  • 4...Bxe5
                    • 5.Sf2#
          • 2...Be1
            • 3.Sf2+
              • 3...Kxd5
                • 4.Rc2+
                  • 4...Kxd6
                    • 5.Se4#
                    • 5.Ra6#
                • 4.Rc3+
                  • 4...Kxd6
                    • 5.Se4#
                    • 5.Ra6#
                • 4.Rcc8+
                  • 4...Kxd6
                    • 5.Se4#
                    • 5.Ra6#
            • 3.Sc3+
              • 3...Bxc3
                • 4.Rc5
                  • threat
                    • 5.Sf2#
                    • 5.Rxe5#

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