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PID: 59648 (4k2r/2K1p2p/4P2P/4NP2/1P4p1/6P1/7p/7R w k - 0 1)

Howard, Kenneth Samuel

Chess Amateur (The), 1929

4k2r/2K1p2p/4P2P/4NP2/1P4p1/6P1/7p/7R

#4

8 + 6

5089 The Enjoyment of Chess Problems 1943

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd7!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxh2
          • threat
            • 3.Ra2
              • threat
                • 4.Ra8#
        • 2.Kb8
          • threat
            • 3.Rc1
              • threat
                • 4.Rc8#
              • 3...Kd8
                • 4.Rc8#
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Rc1
              • threat
                • 4.Rc8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rc8#
        • 2.Sf8
          • threat
            • 3.Rd1
              • threat
                • 4.Rd8#
              • 3...Kxf8
                • 4.Rd8#
          • 2...Kxf8
            • 3.Rd1
              • threat
                • 4.Rd8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rd8#
              • 3...Kg8
                • 4.Rd8#
          • 2...Rxf8
            • 3.Rd1
              • threat
                • 4.Rd8#
      • 1...Rf8
        • 2.Sxf8
          • 2...Kxf8
            • 3.Rd1
              • threat
                • 4.Rd8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rd8#
              • 3...Kg8
                • 4.Rd8#
        • 2.Se5
          • threat
            • 3.Rd1
              • threat
                • 4.Rd8#
          • 2...Rxf5
            • 3.Rd1
              • threat
                • 4.Rd8#
              • 3...Kf8
                • 4.Rd8#
          • 2...Rf6
            • 3.Rd1
              • threat
                • 4.Rd8#
              • 3...Kf8
                • 4.Rd8#
          • 2...Rf7
            • 3.Rd1
              • threat
                • 4.Rd8#
              • 3...Kf8
                • 4.Rd8#
          • 2...Rg8
            • 3.Rd1
              • threat
                • 4.Rd8#
              • 3...Kf8
                • 4.Rd8#
          • 2...Rh8
            • 3.Rd1
              • threat
                • 4.Rd8#
              • 3...Kf8
                • 4.Rd8#
      • 1...Rg8
        • 2.Se5
          • threat
            • 3.Rd1
              • threat
                • 4.Rd8#
              • 3...Kf8
                • 4.Rd8#
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Rd1
              • threat
                • 4.Rd8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rd8#
          • 2...Rf8
            • 3.Rd1
              • threat
                • 4.Rd8#

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