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PID: 228699 (2bN4/p4N2/pp6/P2k1P1p/1R5K/1pp2p1B/1PP2B2/8 w - - 0 1)

Prcic, Mike

StrateGems, 2020

2bN4/p4N2/pp6/P2k1P1p/1R5K/1pp2p1B/1PP2B2/8

#3

10 + 9

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bxf5
      • 2.Bxf5
        • threat
          • 3.Be4#
          • 3.Be6#
    • 1...b5
      • 2.Bxa7
        • threat
          • 3.Rd4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bg2?
      • threat
        • 2.Bxf3#
      • 1...Bxf5
        • 2.Bxf3+
          • 2...Be4
            • 3.Bxe4#
      • 1...fxg2!
    • 1.Bg4?
      • threat
        • 2.Bxf3#
      • 1...Bxf5
        • 2.Bxf3+
          • 2...Be4
            • 3.Bxe4#
        • 2.Bxf5
          • threat
            • 3.Be4#
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...hxg4!
    • 1.Rb5+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Re5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Be3#
            • 3.Bg3#
      • 1...axb5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf1!
      • threat
        • 2.Bc4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...Bxf5
        • 2.Bc4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bxb3#
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...bxc2
        • 2.Rd4+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.b4#
      • 1...bxa5
        • 2.Rf4
          • threat
            • 3.Bc4#
      • 1...Be6
        • 2.Bc4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bxe6#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Bxa7
          • threat
            • 3.Rd4#

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