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PID: 146886 (3r2b1/2pp2P1/4pk1P/2B1N2Q/r7/n3Pp2/3P3n/3K4 w - - 0 1)

Stephenson, Brian D

BCSC Final, 2012-2013

3r2b1/2pp2P1/4pk1P/2B1N2Q/r7/n3Pp2/3P3n/3K4

#3

8 + 10

56 The Problemist 2013

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Re4
      • 2.Qg6+
        • 2...Kxe5
          • 3.Qg5#
    • 1...Rf4
      • 2.exf4
        • threat
          • 3.Qg6#
          • 3.Qg5#
    • 1...Ra8
      • 2.Sxd7#
    • 1...Rb8
      • 2.Sxd7#
    • 1...Rc8
      • 2.Sxd7#
    • 1...Re8
      • 2.Sxd7#
    • 1...Rf8
      • 2.Sxd7#
  • Tries
    • 1.d4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qg6#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Qh4+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qf4#
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...Bf7
        • 2.Qh4+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qf4#
            • 3.e4#
        • 2.g8S+
          • 2...Rxg8
            • 3.Sxd7#
          • 2...Bxg8
            • 3.Qg6#
      • 1...Bh7
        • 2.Qh4+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qf4#
            • 3.e4#
        • 2.g8S+
          • 2...Rxg8
            • 3.Sxd7#
          • 2...Bxg8
            • 3.Qg6#
      • 1...Rxd4+!
  • Keys
    • 1.e4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxd7+
          • 2...Rxd7
            • 3.e5#
      • 1...Rxe4
        • 2.Qg6+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qg5#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Be3
          • threat
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Bg5#
          • 2...dxe5
            • 3.Bg5#
      • 1...Rd4
        • 2.Sxd7+
          • 2...R4xd7
            • 3.e5#
          • 2...R8xd7
            • 3.e5#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Qh4+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Sc6
          • threat
            • 3.Be7#
            • 3.e5#
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Qf5#
        • 2.Sd7+
          • 2...Rxd7
            • 3.e5#

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