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PID: 8844 (2K5/8/1Np5/4P1pn/b3k3/bp1NP3/3P2P1/1B6 w - - 0 1)

Strydom, Jan

The Tablet, 1963

2K5/8/1Np5/4P1pn/b3k3/bp1NP3/3P2P1/1B6

#3

8 + 7

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bd6
      • 2.Sf4+
        • 2...Kxe5
          • 3.Sd7#
    • 1...Sf6
      • 2.Sf4+
        • 2...Kxe5
          • 3.Sc4#
  • Keys
    • 1.Kd7!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf2+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Sg4#
      • 1...Sf6+
        • 2.Ke6
          • threat
            • 3.Sc1#
            • 3.Se1#
            • 3.Sb2#
            • 3.Sf2#
            • 3.Sb4#
            • 3.Sf4#
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...c5+
        • 2.Kd6
          • threat
            • 3.Sc1#
            • 3.Se1#
            • 3.Sb2#
            • 3.Sf2#
            • 3.Sb4#
            • 3.Sf4#
            • 3.Sxc5#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sf2#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Sf2+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Sg4#
      • 1...g4
        • 2.Sf2+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Sxg4#

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