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PID: 12678 (5b2/5n2/5B2/5p2/4pkp1/4R1R1/3P1N1P/5K2 w - - 0 1)

Rice, John Michael

The Problemist, 2000

5b2/5n2/5B2/5p2/4pkp1/4R1R1/3P1N1P/5K2

#3

7 + 6

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Se5
      • 2.Sh3+
        • 2...gxh3
          • 3.Bg5#
    • 1...Sg5
      • 2.Sd3+
        • 2...exd3
          • 3.Be5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Re2?
      • threat
        • 2.Sh3+
          • 2...gxh3
            • 3.Rf2#
      • 1...Se5
        • 2.Sh3+
          • 2...gxh3
            • 3.Bg5#
      • 1...Sg5
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...exd3
            • 3.Be5#
      • 1...Bc5!
    • 1.Ref3+?
      • 1...gxf3
        • 2.Sh3#
      • 1...exf3!
    • 1.Rgf3+?
      • 1...exf3
        • 2.Sd3#
      • 1...gxf3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rg2!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...exd3
            • 3.Rf2#
      • 1...Se5
        • 2.Sh3+
          • 2...gxh3
            • 3.Bg5#
      • 1...Sg5
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...exd3
            • 3.Be5#

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