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PID: 137779 (K2B4/8/3pp2R/1RPp4/N2k2n1/2rN1P2/B3Q3/1q6 w - - 0 1)

Rice, John Michael

British Chess Magazine, 2011

K2B4/8/3pp2R/1RPp4/N2k2n1/2rN1P2/B3Q3/1q6

#3

10 + 7

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sh2
      • 2.Rh4+
        • 2...Sg4
          • 3.Rxg4#
    • 1...Se3
      • 2.Rh4+
        • 2...Sg4
          • 3.Rxg4#
    • 1...Se5
      • 2.Rh4+
        • 2...Sg4
          • 3.Rxg4#
    • 1...Sf6
      • 2.Bxf6+
        • 2...e5
          • 3.Rh4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rb4+?
      • 1...Rc4
        • 2.Rxc4+
          • 2...dxc4
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Qxb4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc6#
      • 1...Qxb4
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Rh5#
          • 2...Rd3
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Rxc5
        • 2.Bb6
          • threat
            • 3.Sc6#
          • 2...Qxb4
            • 3.Rxb4#
          • 2...Se5
            • 3.Qf2#
      • 1...Se5
        • 2.Bf6
          • threat
            • 3.Sc6#
          • 2...Qxb4
            • 3.Rh4#
          • 2...Rxc5
            • 3.Qf2#

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