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PID: 100815 (8/1PP2K1P/bPQpNPp1/B1pPk3/r3PR1n/1rp1R3/8/1qN5 w - - 0 1)

Alaikov, Venelin

Cross-Check, 1996

8/1PP2K1P/bPQpNPp1/B1pPk3/r3PR1n/1rp1R3/8/1qN5

#3

14 + 10

5418 FIDE Album (1995-1997) (Annexe) 2004

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Qa2
      • 2.b8S
        • threat
          • 3.Sd7#
        • 2...Bc8
          • 3.Sd3#
    • 1...Qd3
      • 2.b8S
        • threat
          • 3.Sd7#
        • 2...Bc8
          • 3.Sxd3#
    • 1...Qxe4
      • 2.b8S
        • threat
          • 3.Sd7#
        • 2...Bc8
          • 3.Sd3#
    • 1...Qa1
      • 2.b8S
        • threat
          • 3.Sd7#
        • 2...Bc8
          • 3.Sd3#
    • 1...Qb2
      • 2.b8S
        • threat
          • 3.Sd7#
        • 2...Bc8
          • 3.Sd3#
    • 1...Bf1
      • 2.b8S
        • threat
          • 3.Sd7#
    • 1...Be2
      • 2.b8S
        • threat
          • 3.Sd7#
    • 1...Bd3
      • 2.b8S
        • threat
          • 3.Sd7#
    • 1...Bc4
      • 2.b8S
        • threat
          • 3.Sd7#
    • 1...Bb5
      • 2.b8S
        • threat
          • 3.Sd7#
        • 2...Bxc6
          • 3.Sxc6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ke7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxd6#
      • 1...Sf5+
        • 2.Rxf5+
          • 2...gxf5
            • 3.Qxd6#
        • 2.exf5+
          • 2...Qe4
            • 3.Qxd6#
          • 2...Re4
            • 3.Qxd6#
      • 1...Rxb6!
    • 1.Sd3+?
      • 1...Bxd3
        • 2.b8S
          • threat
            • 3.Sd7#
      • 1...Qxd3!
    • 1.c8S?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxd6#
      • 1...Sf5
        • 2.Rxf5+
          • 2...gxf5
            • 3.Qxd6#
        • 2.exf5+
          • 2...Qe4
            • 3.Qxd6#
          • 2...Re4
            • 3.Qxd6#
      • 1...Rxb6!
  • Keys
    • 1.h8S!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxg6+
          • 2...Sxg6
            • 3.Rf5#
      • 1...Qxe4
        • 2.b8S
          • threat
            • 3.Sd7#
          • 2...Bc8
            • 3.Sd3#
      • 1...Rxe4
        • 2.c8S
          • threat
            • 3.Qxd6#
          • 2...Rxb6
            • 3.Bxc3#
          • 2...Sf5
            • 3.Sxg6#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Ke7
          • threat
            • 3.Sf7#
            • 3.Qxd6#
          • 2...Sf5+
            • 3.Rxf5#
          • 2...Sg6+
            • 3.Sxg6#
        • 2.Kg7
          • threat
            • 3.Sf7#
          • 2...Sf5+
            • 3.Rxf5#
        • 2.Sg6+
          • 2...Sxg6
            • 3.Rf5#
        • 2.Rf5+
          • 2...Sxf5
            • 3.Sg6#

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