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PID: 58530 (8/B5p1/6P1/nN2K3/1n6/N5P1/R1bk1p1Q/2rrbB2 w - - 0 1)

Kipping, Cyril Stanley

Reading Observer, 1916

8/B5p1/6P1/nN2K3/1n6/N5P1/R1bk1p1Q/2rrbB2

#3

9 + 9

4792	300 Chess Problems	1916

SOLUTION

SOUND
Sets
- 1...Sxa2
  - 2.Kf4
    - threat
      - 3.Be3#
    - 2...Sc4
      - 3.Sxc4#
- 1...Sd5
  - 2.Kxd5
    - 2...Ra1
      - 3.Rxc2#
    - 2...Rb1
      - 3.Rxc2#
    - 2...Sb3
      - 3.Sc4#
    - 2...Sc4
      - 3.Sxc4#
    - 2...Sc6
      - 3.Sc4#
    - 2...Sb7
      - 3.Sc4#
- 1...Sb3
  - 2.Sc4#
- 1...Sc4+
  - 2.Sxc4#
- 1...Sb7
  - 2.Sc4#
Keys
- 1.Qh4!
  - threat
    - 2.Qg5#
    - 2.Qxb4#
    - 2.Qf4#
  - 1...Sd3+
    - 2.Kd5
      - 2...Sb4+
        3.Qxb4#
      - 2...Sf4+
        3.Qxf4#
      - 2...Ra1
        3.Rxc2#
      - 2...Rb1
        3.Rxc2#
      - 2...Sc5
        3.Qg5#
        3.Qf4#
      - 2...Sb2
        3.Qg5#
        3.Qb4#
        3.Qf4#
      - 2...Se5
        3.Qg5#
        3.Qb4#
        3.Qf4#
      - 2...Sb3
        3.Sc4#
      - 2...Sc4
        3.Sxc4#
      - 2...Sc6
        3.Sc4#
      - 2...Sb7
        3.Sc4#
  - 1...Sbc6+
    - 2.Ke6
      - threat
        3.Qg5#
        3.Qf4#
      - 2...Sd4+
        3.Qxd4#
      - 2...Sd8+
        3.Qxd8#
      - 2...Sc4
        3.Sxc4#
  - 1...Sac6+
    - 2.Kd6
      - threat
        3.Sc4#
        3.Qg5#
        3.Qf4#

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