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PID: 12833 (8/R6q/1ppR1p2/2k2n2/2P1P1p1/2K3N1/7B/8 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

The Westminster Papers, 1872

8/R6q/1ppR1p2/2k2n2/2P1P1p1/2K3N1/7B/8

#3

7 + 7

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxd6
      • 2.Sxf5+
        • 2...Kc5
          • 3.Bg1#
          • 3.Bd6#
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Sd4#
    • 1...Qb7
      • 2.Sxf5
        • threat
          • 3.Bg1#
    • 1...Qc7
      • 2.Sxf5
        • threat
          • 3.Bg1#
        • 2...Qxd6
          • 3.Bxd6#
    • 1...Sxd6
      • 2.Bg1#
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc7!
      • threat
        • 2.Rd5#
        • 2.Rdxc6#
        • 2.Rcxc6#
      • 1...Kxd6
        • 2.Sxf5+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Bg1#
            • 3.Bd6#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sd4#
      • 1...Qxc7
        • 2.Sxf5
          • threat
            • 3.Bg1#
          • 2...Qxd6
            • 3.Bxd6#
      • 1...Qd7
        • 2.Sxf5
          • threat
            • 3.Bg1#
          • 2...Qxf5
            • 3.Rdxc6#
            • 3.Rcxc6#
          • 2...Qxd6
            • 3.Bxd6#
      • 1...Se7
        • 2.Rcxc6+
          • 2...Sxc6
            • 3.Rd5#

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