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PID: 57937 (2B3K1/2B5/4pk2/5P1P/5R1P/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Stichka, James

The Chess Review, 1936

2B3K1/2B5/4pk2/5P1P/5R1P/8/8/8

#2

7 + 2

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...e5
      • 2.Bd8#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bd6?
      • threat
        • 2.fxe6#
      • 1...exf5
        • 2.Rxf5#
      • 1...e5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kf8!
      • threat
        • 2.fxe6#
      • 1...exf5
        • 2.Rxf5#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Bd8#
    • 1.Re4!
      • 1...Kxf5
        • 2.Rf4#
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.Rxe6#
      • 1...exf5
        • 2.Bd8#
        • 2.Re6#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Bd8#

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