Problem Display
PID: 58726 (RNR5/1n6/8/1p6/PkP5/pN6/3K4/3Q4 w - - 0 1)

Savournin, Jacques

Chess Life, 1960

RNR5/1n6/8/1p6/PkP5/pN6/3K4/3Q4

#2

8 + 4


5454 Near Snap 2021

SOLUTION


  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...bxa4
      • 2.Sa6#
    • 1...bxc4
      • 2.Sc6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sa1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qb3#
        • 2.Qb1#
      • 1...bxa4
        • 2.Rxa4#
        • 2.Qxa4#
        • 2.Qb1#
      • 1...bxc4
        • 2.Qb1#
      • 1...a2
        • 2.Qb3#
      • 1...Sa5
        • 2.Sa6#
      • 1...Sc5!
    • 1.Sc1?
      • threat
        • 2.Sa2#
        • 2.Sd3#
        • 2.Qb3#
      • 1...bxa4
        • 2.Sa2#
        • 2.Sd3#
        • 2.Rxa4#
        • 2.Qxa4#
      • 1...bxc4
        • 2.Sa2#
      • 1...a2
        • 2.Qb3#
      • 1...Sa5
        • 2.Sa2#
        • 2.Sd3#
        • 2.Sa6#
      • 1...Sc5!
    • 1.Sd4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qb3#
        • 2.Qb1#
      • 1...bxa4
        • 2.Rxa4#
        • 2.Qxa4#
        • 2.Qb1#
      • 1...bxc4
        • 2.Qb1#
      • 1...a2
        • 2.Qb3#
      • 1...Sa5
        • 2.Sa6#
      • 1...Sc5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sa5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qb3#
      • 1...Sxa5
        • 2.Sa6#
      • 1...bxa4
        • 2.Qb1#
      • 1...bxc4
        • 2.Rxc4#
      • 1...Sc5
        • 2.Sbc6#

This anticipates 108746(1983)

FEATURES


  • Static
    • TYPE = THREAT
    • CHANGED MATES = 2
    • ADDED MATES = 2
    • REMOVED MATES = 0
  • Sets
    • P(c);SBLOCK,XP(D)::S(G)
    • P(c);SBLOCK,XP(E)::S(G)
  • Tries
    • Try
      • S(C);
      • Threat
        • DUALS(2)
      • Vars
        • P(c);XP(E)::QAR(A)
        • P(a);::QAR1(A)
        • S(d);SBLOCK::S(G)
      • Refutation
        • S(d);
    • Try
      • S(C);
      • Threat
        • DUALS(3)
      • Vars
        • P(c);XP(E)::S(C)
        • P(a);::QAR1(A)
      • Refutation
        • S(d);
    • Try
      • S(C);
      • Threat
        • DUALS(2)
      • Vars
        • P(c);XP(E)::QAR(A)
        • P(a);::QAR1(A)
        • S(d);SBLOCK::S(G)
      • Refutation
        • S(d);
  • Actual
    • S(C);
    • Threat
      • QAR1(A)
    • Vars
      • S(d);SBLOCK,XS(C)::S(G)
      • P(c);SBLOCK,XP(D)::QAR(A)
      • P(c);OGATE,XP(E)::R1(H),XP(c)
      • S(d);SBLOCK::S(G)


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