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PID: 66540 (8/1pN1K2p/RB2p3/1p2kB2/1Pb3pr/4NpP1/2R1P2n/r7 w - - 0 1)

Chapman, J

Schachzeitung der Berliner Schachgesellschaft, 1859

8/1pN1K2p/RB2p3/1p2kB2/1Pb3pr/4NpP1/2R1P2n/r7

#3

10 + 11

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Bxe2
      • 2.Rc5+
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Sc2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxb5?
      • threat
        • 2.Bd4#
        • 2.Bc7#
      • 1...Bxb5
        • 2.Rc5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sc2#
      • 1...Rd1
        • 2.Bc7+
          • 2...Rd6
            • 3.Bxd6#
      • 1...exf5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sxe6!
      • threat
        • 2.Bd4#
        • 2.Bc7#
      • 1...Bxe6
        • 2.Rc5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sc2#
          • 2...Bd5
            • 3.Rxd5#
      • 1...Rd1
        • 2.Bc7+
          • 2...Rd6
            • 3.Bxd6#
    • 1.Rxc4!
      • threat
        • 2.Bd4#
        • 2.Re4#
      • 1...bxc4
        • 2.Bc2
          • threat
            • 3.Sxc4#
          • 2...c3
            • 3.Sc4#
      • 1...exf5
        • 2.Bd4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Re6#

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