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PID: 12886 (5nb1/2p2p2/1r1PR3/1p2Nkpp/n2R4/8/BB6/7K w - - 0 1)

Gorgias, Victor

Pierce, James

The Westminster Papers, 1873

5nb1/2p2p2/1r1PR3/1p2Nkpp/n2R4/8/BB6/7K

#3

7 + 10

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...h4
      • 2.Sg4
        • threat
          • 3.Se3#
          • 3.Sh6#
          • 3.Rf6#
        • 2...Sxe6
          • 3.Bb1#
        • 2...fxe6
          • 3.Bb1#
        • 2...f6
          • 3.Rxf6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg4?
      • threat
        • 2.Se3#
        • 2.Sh6#
        • 2.Rf6#
      • 1...Rxd6
        • 2.Se3#
        • 2.Sh6#
      • 1...Sxe6
        • 2.Bb1#
      • 1...fxe6
        • 2.Bb1#
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Rxf6#
      • 1...Sd7
        • 2.Se3#
        • 2.Sh6#
      • 1...Sh7
        • 2.Se3#
        • 2.Sh6#
      • 1...hxg4!
    • 1.Rf6+?
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Rxa4#
      • 1...Kxf6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg6!
      • threat
        • 2.Se7#
      • 1...Sxe6
        • 2.Bb1+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Rf4#
      • 1...Sxg6
        • 2.Rf6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Rxa4#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Rf4#
      • 1...fxe6
        • 2.Bb1+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Rf4#
      • 1...fxg6
        • 2.Rf6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Rxa4#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Rf4#
      • 1...g4
        • 2.Rd5+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Sxf8#

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