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PID: 231748 (8/1N2p3/b1p1B1N1/1rR5/1p1pp3/6k1/2P3P1/1R4K1 w - - 0 1)

Kipping, Cyril Stanley

The Problemist, 1943

8/1N2p3/b1p1B1N1/1rR5/1p1pp3/6k1/2P3P1/1R4K1

#3

8 + 8

14986 White-Hume Collection 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rb6
      • 2.Rg5#
    • 1...Rxb7
      • 2.Rg5#
    • 1...d3
      • 2.Re1
        • threat
          • 3.Re3#
        • 2...e3
          • 3.Rxe3#
    • 1...e3
      • 2.Rf1
        • threat
          • 3.Rf3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sxe4#
      • 1...e3
        • 2.Se4#
      • 1...exd6!
    • 1.Rh5?
      • threat
        • 2.Rh3#
      • 1...Rf5
        • 2.Bxf5
          • threat
            • 3.Rh3#
            • 3.Rg5#
      • 1...Rxh5!
  • Keys
    • 1.c4!
      • threat
        • 2.cxb5
          • threat
            • 3.Rg5#
      • 1...Rxc5
        • 2.Sxc5
          • threat
            • 3.Sxe4#
          • 2...e3
            • 3.Se4#
      • 1...bxc4 ep
        • 2.Rbxb5
          • threat
            • 3.Rg5#
      • 1...dxc4 ep
        • 2.Re1
          • threat
            • 3.Re3#
          • 2...e3
            • 3.Rxe3#
      • 1...Ra5
        • 2.Sxa5
          • threat
            • 3.Rg5#

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