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PID: 199401 (1RK2B2/k7/1p2pP2/1Pppr1p1/2pP4/5R2/2n2nQ1/1b3Bb1 w - - 0 1)

Kipping, Cyril Stanley

The Problemist, 1954

1RK2B2/k7/1p2pP2/1Pppr1p1/2pP4/5R2/2n2nQ1/1b3Bb1

#3

9 + 12

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Re3
      • 2.dxc5
        • threat
          • 3.cxb6#
        • 2...bxc5
          • 3.Bxc5#
    • 1...Bh2
      • 2.dxc5
        • threat
          • 3.cxb6#
        • 2...bxc5
          • 3.Bxc5#
    • 1...Sa1
      • 2.Ra3#
    • 1...Se1
      • 2.Ra3#
    • 1...Sa3
      • 2.Rxa3#
    • 1...Se3
      • 2.dxc5
        • threat
          • 3.cxb6#
        • 2...bxc5
          • 3.Bxc5#
    • 1...Sb4
      • 2.Ra3+
        • 2...Sa6
          • 3.Rxa6#
    • 1...Sxd4
      • 2.Ra3#
    • 1...Sd3
      • 2.Rh3
        • threat
          • 3.Rh7#
      • 2.Qh3
        • threat
          • 3.Qh7#
    • 1...c3
      • 2.Bxc5
        • threat
          • 3.Bxb6#
        • 2...bxc5
          • 3.b6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rh3?
      • threat
        • 2.Rh7#
      • 1...Se3
        • 2.dxc5
          • threat
            • 3.cxb6#
          • 2...bxc5
            • 3.Bxc5#
      • 1...Sb4
        • 2.Ra3+
          • 2...Sa6
            • 3.Rxa6#
      • 1...Sxh3!
    • 1.Rxb6?
      • threat
        • 2.Ra6#
      • 1...Sb4
        • 2.Bxc5
          • threat
            • 3.Ra6#
            • 3.Rb8#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Rb8#
          • 2...Sa6
            • 3.Rxa6#
      • 1...Kxb6!
    • 1.Qh3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qh7#
      • 1...Se3
        • 2.dxc5
          • threat
            • 3.cxb6#
          • 2...bxc5
            • 3.Bxc5#
      • 1...Sb4
        • 2.Ra3+
          • 2...Sa6
            • 3.Rxa6#
      • 1...Sxh3!
    • 1.Qh2?
      • threat
        • 2.Qh7#
      • 1...Bxh2
        • 2.dxc5
          • threat
            • 3.cxb6#
          • 2...bxc5
            • 3.Bxc5#
      • 1...Se3
        • 2.dxc5
          • threat
            • 3.cxb6#
          • 2...bxc5
            • 3.Bxc5#
      • 1...Sb4
        • 2.Ra3+
          • 2...Sa6
            • 3.Rxa6#
      • 1...Sh3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qg3!
      • threat
        • 2.Ra3+
          • 2...Sxa3
            • 3.Qxa3#
      • 1...Se3
        • 2.dxc5
          • threat
            • 3.cxb6#
          • 2...bxc5
            • 3.Bxc5#
      • 1...Sb4
        • 2.Ra3+
          • 2...Sa6
            • 3.Rxa6#
      • 1...Sd3
        • 2.Qh3
          • threat
            • 3.Qh7#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Bxc5
          • threat
            • 3.Bxb6#
          • 2...bxc5
            • 3.b6#

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