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PID: 163764 (8/8/4p3/pPRP1P2/kp5R/1pP4P/1P2K3/8 w - - 0 1)

Kapustin, Fedor Mikhailovich

StrateGems, 2014

8/8/4p3/pPRP1P2/kp5R/1pP4P/1P2K3/8

#3

9 + 5

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kd3?
      • 1...exd5
        • 2.Kd4
          • 2...bxc3
            • 3.Kxd5#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Ke4
          • 2...bxc3
            • 3.Kxe5#
      • 1...exf5!
    • 1.Kf3?
      • 1...exf5
        • 2.Kf4
          • 2...bxc3
            • 3.Kxf5#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Ke4
          • 2...bxc3
            • 3.Kxe5#
      • 1...exd5!
    • 1.Rh5?
      • threat
        • 2.dxe6
          • 2...bxc3
            • 3.Rh4#
        • 2.fxe6
          • 2...bxc3
            • 3.Rh4#
      • 1...exd5
        • 2.Rxd5
          • 2...bxc3
            • 3.Rh4#
      • 1...exf5
        • 2.Rxf5
          • 2...bxc3
            • 3.Rf4#
      • 1...e5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ke3!
      • 1...exd5
        • 2.Kd4
          • 2...bxc3
            • 3.Kxd5#
      • 1...exf5
        • 2.Kf4
          • 2...bxc3
            • 3.Kxf5#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Ke4
          • 2...bxc3
            • 3.Kxe5#

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