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PID: 166993 (8/2p5/R7/1pp5/3p1pb1/1N1PkB2/3RP3/K3B3 w - - 0 1)

Gatti, Daniele

Best Problems, 2018

8/2p5/R7/1pp5/3p1pb1/1N1PkB2/3RP3/K3B3

#3

8 + 7

SOLUTION

SOUND
Sets
- 1...Bxf3
  - 2.Re6+
    - 2...Be4
      - 3.Rxe4#
- 1...Bh5
  - 2.Re6#
- 1...Be6
  - 2.Rxe6#
- 1...b4
  - 2.Sa5
    - threat
      - 3.Sc4#
    - 2...Be6
      - 3.Rxe6#
    - 2...c4
      - 3.Sxc4#
Tries
- 1.Kb2?
  - threat
    - 2.Sa1
      - threat
        3.Sc2#
  - 1...Bxf3
    - 2.Re6+
      - 2...Be4
        3.Rxe4#
  - 1...Bf5
    - 2.Sa1
      - threat
        3.Sc2#
      - 2...Bxd3
        3.Rxd3#
  - 1...b4
    - 2.Sa5
      - threat
        3.Sc4#
      - 2...Be6
        3.Rxe6#
      - 2...c4
        3.Sxc4#
  - 1...c4!
- 1.Sxc5?
  - threat
    - 2.Se4
      - threat
        3.Bf2#
  - 1...Bxf3
    - 2.Re6+
      - 2...Be4
        3.Rxe4#
  - 1...Bf5!
- 1.Bxg4?
  - threat
    - 2.Re6#
  - 1...f3
    - 2.Rf6
      - threat
        3.Rxf3#
      - 2...fxe2
        3.Bf2#
        3.Rf3#
      - 2...f2
        3.Bxf2#
        3.Rf3#
  - 1...c6!
Keys
- 1.Kb1!
  - threat
    - 2.Sa1
      - threat
        3.Sc2#
  - 1...Bxf3
    - 2.Re6+
      - 2...Be4
        3.Rxe4#
  - 1...Bf5
    - 2.Sa1
      - threat
        3.Sc2#
      - 2...Bxd3+
        3.Rxd3#
  - 1...b4
    - 2.Sa5
      - threat
        3.Sc4#
      - 2...Be6
        3.Rxe6#
      - 2...c4
        3.Sxc4#
  - 1...c4
    - 2.Sa1
      - threat
        3.Sc2#
      - 2...cxd3
        3.Rxd3#

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