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Problem Display
PID: 72778 (r3k3/P2p2p1/2pP2K1/6p1/p2p4/1rp4p/8/5R2 w q - 0 1)

Melnichenko, Viktor Oleksandrovich

3rd Prize, Gorgiev MT, 1977

r3k3/P2p2p1/2pP2K1/6p1/p2p4/1rp4p/8/5R2

#5

4 + 11

3750 FIDE Album (1977-1979) 1984

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rf7!
      • threat
        • 2.Kxg7
          • threat
            • 3.Rf8#
          • 2...0-0-0
            • 3.a8Q+
              • 3...Rb8
                • 4.Qxc6+
                  • 4...dxc6
                    • 5.Rc7#
      • 1...Rb1
        • 2.Kxg7
          • threat
            • 3.Rf8#
          • 2...0-0-0
            • 3.a8Q+
              • 3...Rb8
                • 4.Qxc6+
                  • 4...dxc6
                    • 5.Rc7#
      • 1...Rb2
        • 2.Kxg7
          • threat
            • 3.Rf8#
          • 2...0-0-0
            • 3.a8Q+
              • 3...Rb8
                • 4.Qxc6+
                  • 4...dxc6
                    • 5.Rc7#
      • 1...Rb4
        • 2.Kxg7
          • threat
            • 3.Rf8#
          • 2...0-0-0
            • 3.a8Q+
              • 3...Rb8
                • 4.Qxc6+
                  • 4...dxc6
                    • 5.Rc7#
      • 1...Rb5
        • 2.Kxg7
          • threat
            • 3.Rf8#
          • 2...0-0-0
            • 3.a8Q+
              • 3...Rb8
                • 4.Qxc6+
                  • 4...dxc6
                    • 5.Rc7#
      • 1...Rb6
        • 2.Kxg7
          • threat
            • 3.Rf8#
          • 2...0-0-0
            • 3.a8Q+
              • 3...Rb8
                • 4.Qxc6+
                  • 4...dxc6
                    • 5.Rc7#
      • 1...Rb7
        • 2.Kxg7
          • threat
            • 3.Rf8#
          • 2...0-0-0
            • 3.a8Q+
              • 3...Rb8
                • 4.Qxc6+
                  • 4...dxc6
                    • 5.Rc7#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Kxg7
          • threat
            • 3.Rf8#
          • 2...0-0-0
            • 3.a8Q+
              • 3...Rb8
                • 4.Qc6+
                  • 4...dxc6
                    • 5.Rc7#

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