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PID: 220547 (8/pNp1nr2/1p2pr2/1R6/1Pk2bR1/K3p3/2P1N1B1/8 w - - 0 1)

Healey, Frank

Source?, 1866

8/pNp1nr2/1p2pr2/1R6/1Pk2bR1/K3p3/2P1N1B1/8

#3

8 + 10

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...a6
      • 2.Sa5+
        • 2...Kxb5
          • 3.Sc3#
          • 3.Sd4#
          • 3.c4#
        • 2...bxa5
          • 3.Rc5#
    • 1...c5
      • 2.Sd6#
    • 1...c6
      • 2.Sd6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxf4+?
      • 1...Kxb5
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.b5#
        • 2.c4+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.b5#
      • 1...Rxf4!
    • 1.Rxb6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sa5#
      • 1...Rf5
        • 2.Rxf4+
          • 2...Rxf4
            • 3.Sa5#
      • 1...Sc6
        • 2.Rxc6+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Sc3#
            • 3.Sd4#
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...axb6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sa5+!
      • 1...Kxb5
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Bb7#
        • 2.Sd4+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Bb7#
        • 2.c4+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Bb7#

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