Problem Display
PID: 80476 (N1K5/8/2p1R3/1pkp4/2B1b1R1/1Q2P3/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Rice, John Michael

3rd Comm., StrateGems, 2006

N1K5/8/2p1R3/1pkp4/2B1b1R1/1Q2P3/8/8

#2

7 + 5


145 StrateGems 2008

SOLUTION


  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...bxc4
      • 2.Qb6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bd3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qc3#
      • 1...Bxd3
        • 2.Qb4#
      • 1...b4
        • 2.Qc2#
      • 1...d4!
    • 1.Bxd5?
      • threat
        • 2.Rxc6#
      • 1...Bxd5
        • 2.Qb4#
      • 1...cxd5
        • 2.Qc3#
      • 1...b4
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Bf5!
    • 1.Qa3+?
      • 1...Kxc4
        • 2.Sb6#
        • 2.Rxc6#
      • 1...b4!
    • 1.Qc3?
      • threat
        • 2.Bf1#
        • 2.Ba2#
        • 2.Be2#
        • 2.Bb3#
        • 2.Bd3#
      • 1...bxc4
        • 2.Qa5#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.exd4#
      • 1...Bd3
        • 2.Bxd3#
      • 1...b4
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...dxc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bxb5!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxc6#
      • 1...cxb5
        • 2.Qc3#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Bf5
        • 2.Qb4#

FEATURES


  • Static
    • TYPE = THREAT
    • CHANGED MATES = 0
    • ADDED MATES = 3
    • REMOVED MATES = 1
  • Sets
    • P(b);OGATE,SBLOCK,XB(C)::QAB1(A)
  • Tries
    • Try
      • B(C);
      • Threat
        • QAR2(A)
      • Vars
        • B(a);XB(C)::QAB1(A)
        • P(b);SBLOCK::QAR(A)
      • Refutation
        • P(d);
    • Try
      • B(C);XP(d)
      • Threat
        • R1(E),XP(e)
      • Vars
        • B(a);SBLOCK,XB(C)::QAB1(A)
        • P(e);SBLOCK,XB(C)::QAR2(A)
        • P(b);N_GUARD::QAR1(A)
      • Refutation
        • B(a);P_PINR(E)
    • Try
      • Q(A);CHECK
      • Refutation
        • P(b);P_SPINP(b)
    • Try
      • Q(A);
      • Threat
        • DUALS(5)
      • Vars
        • P(b);OGATEB,P_SPINP(b),SBLOCK,XB(C)::QAR2(A)
        • P(d);OGATE::P(B),XP(d)
        • B(a);::QAR(A)+B(C),XB(a)
        • P(b);SBLOCK::QAB1(A)
      • Refutation
        • P(d);P_SPINP(d),XB(C)
  • Actual
    • B(C);XP(b)
    • Threat
      • R1(E),XP(e)
    • Vars
      • P(e);SBLOCK,XB(C)::QAR2(A)
      • P(d);N_GUARD::QAR1(A)
      • B(a);P_PINR(E)::QAB1(A)


Developed and maintained by Brian Stephenson.
Implemented with HTML5, MySQL, Perl (with, inter alia, CGI::Simple, HTML::Template & XML::LibXML) & CSS/Javascript (jQuery, Bootstrap & DataTables).