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PID: 134537 (q1r4B/p5R1/pN1N1n2/1Pp5/R1P5/K1k1P3/2Pp3r/3B3b w - - 0 1)

Taraba, Jozef

Praca, 2000

q1r4B/p5R1/pN1N1n2/1Pp5/R1P5/K1k1P3/2Pp3r/3B3b

#3

11 + 10

14580	Chess Compositions (Taraba)	2009

SOLUTION

SOUND
Sets
- 1...Se4
  - 2.Rb7+
    - 2...Rhxh8
      - 3.Sd5#
    - 2...Rcxh8
      - 3.Sd5#
    - 2...Sf6
      - 3.Bxf6#
- 1...Sd5
  - 2.Rg2+
    - 2...Rhxh8
      - 3.Se4#
    - 2...Rcxh8
      - 3.Se4#
    - 2...Sf6
      - 3.Bxf6#
- 1...Sh5
  - 2.Rg8+
    - 2...Sf6
      - 3.Bxf6#
    - 2...Sg7
      - 3.Bxg7#
- 1...Sh7
  - 2.Rg8+
    - 2...Sf6
      - 3.Bxf6#
- 1...Se8
  - 2.Rh7+
    - 2...Sf6
      - 3.Bxf6#
    - 2...Sg7
      - 3.Bxg7#
- 1...Sg8
  - 2.Rh7+
    - 2...Sf6
      - 3.Bxf6#
- 1...axb5
  - 2.Sxb5#
Tries
- 1.Rb4?
  - threat
    - 2.Sa4#
    - 2.Rb3#
  - 1...axb5
    - 2.Sxb5#
    - 2.Rb3#
  - 1...axb6
    - 2.Rb3#
  - 1...cxb4+!
- 1.Ra5?
  - threat
    - 2.Sa4#
  - 1...axb5
    - 2.Sxb5#
  - 1...axb6!
- 1.bxa6?
  - threat
    - 2.Sb5#
  - 1...Bc6
    - 2.Sd5+
      - 2...Bxd5
        3.Sb5#
      - 2...Sxd5
        3.Se4#
  - 1...Qc6!
Keys
- 1.Ka2!
  - threat
    - 2.Ra3+
      - 2...Kb4
        3.c3#
  - 1...Se4
    - 2.Rb7+
      - 2...Rhxh8
        3.Sd5#
      - 2...Rcxh8
        3.Sd5#
      - 2...Sf6
        3.Bxf6#
  - 1...Sd5
    - 2.Rg2+
      - 2...Rhxh8
        3.Se4#
      - 2...Rcxh8
        3.Se4#
      - 2...Sf6
        3.Bxf6#
  - 1...a5
    - 2.Ra3+
      - 2...Kb4
        3.Rb3#
        3.c3#

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