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Problem Display
PID: 59189 (1b4b1/1N2p2p/Qp6/3PPR2/1RPk4/P3ppP1/KPprr3/2N5 w - - 0 1)
Kobets, Vasily Dimitrevich
1st Prize, Shakhmatny Listok, 1927/II
#3
12 + 11
| 81 | Chess | 1960 |
| 1099 | WCSC | 1988 |
| 5396 | World Chess Solving Championship 1977-1996 | 1997 |
| 5629 | PE*ST*AB Solving Ty. | 2003 |
| 5405 | Chess Solving Yearbook 2003 | 2004 |
| 14986 | White-Hume Collection | 2017 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Rd3
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Sxd3#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Bxd5
- 2.cxd5+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.cxd5+
- 1...b5
- 2.cxb5+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.cxb5+
- 1...Rd3
- Tries
- 1.Sb3+?
- 1...Kd3
- 2.c5+
- 2...b5
- 3.Sc1#
- 3.Rd4#
- 3.Qxb5#
- 2...b5
- 2.c5+
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...Kd3
- 1.Sb3+?
- Keys
- 1.Qa8!
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qxb8#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qxb8#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Bxe5
- 2.Qb8
- threat
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Bxg3
- 3.c5#
- 2...Bxb8
- 3.c5#
- 2...Bf4
- 3.Rxf4#
- 3.Qxf4#
- 3.c5#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.c5#
- 2...Bf6
- 3.Rf4#
- 3.Qf4#
- 3.c5#
- 2...Bc7
- 3.c5#
- 2...Bg7
- 3.Rf4#
- 3.Qf4#
- 3.c5#
- 2...Bh8
- 3.Rf4#
- 3.Qf4#
- 3.c5#
- threat
- 2.Qb8
- 1...Bxd5
- 2.Sc5
- threat
- 3.S1b3#
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Sb3#
- threat
- 2.Sc5
- 1...Rd3
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Sxd3#
- 3.Qxb8#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Bd6
- 2.Qxg8
- threat
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.c5#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qg4#
- threat
- 2.Qxg8
- 1...Ba7
- 2.Qxg8
- threat
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.c5#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qg4#
- threat
- 2.Qxg8
- 1...Bc7
- 2.Qxg8
- threat
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.c5#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qg4#
- threat
- 2.Qxg8
- threat
- 1.Qa8!
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