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Problem Display

PID: 66108 (8/1N1Q2Kp/1PpPNP1p/b1r1kp2/qpp1B1R1/1p2p2P/6P1/2n5 w - - 0 1)

Pachman, Vladimir

Schach, 1952

8/1N1Q2Kp/1PpPNP1p/b1r1kp2/qpp1B1R1/1p2p2P/6P1/2n5

#3

11 + 13

SOLUTION

SOUND
Sets
- 1...fxe4
  - 2.Rh4
    - threat
      - 3.Rh5#
    - 2...Kd5
      - 3.Rh5#
    - 2...Kf5
      - 3.Rh5#
    - 2...h5
      - 3.Rxh5#
Tries
- 1.Sbd8?
  - threat
    - 2.Sf7#
  - 1...fxe4
    - 2.Rh4
      - threat
        3.Rh5#
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rh5#
      - 2...Kf5
        3.Rh5#
      - 2...h5
        3.Rxh5#
  - 1...f4
    - 2.Rxf4
      - threat
        3.Sf7#
  - 1...fxg4!
Keys
- 1.Qe8!
  - threat
    - 2.Qh5
      - threat
        3.Qxf5#
      - 2...Kxe6
        3.Qe8#
  - 1...fxe4
    - 2.Rh4
      - threat
        3.Rh5#
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rh5#
      - 2...Kf5
        3.Rh5#
      - 2...h5
        3.Rxh5#
  - 1...fxg4
    - 2.Qh5+
      - 2...Kxe4
        3.Sbxc5#
      - 2...Kxe6
        3.Qe8#
  - 1...f4
    - 2.Qh5+
      - 2...Kxe4
        3.Sbxc5#
      - 2...Kxe6
        3.Qe8#
  - 1...Qa2
    - 2.Bd5
      - threat
        3.Sc7#
      - 2...Kxd5
        3.Sc7#
      - 2...fxg4
        3.Qh5#
      - 2...f4
        3.Qh5#
  - 1...Se2
    - 2.Sf4+
      - 2...Kd4
        3.Sxe2#
  - 1...h5
    - 2.Qxh5
      - threat
        3.Qxf5#
      - 2...Kxe6
        3.Qe8#

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