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PID: 241029 (R1R5/8/8/1p1P1B2/p1p5/K1B5/1P2N3/3k2N1 w - - 0 1)

Kipping, Cyril Stanley

The Problemist, 1943

R1R5/8/8/1p1P1B2/p1p5/K1B5/1P2N3/3k2N1

#3

9 + 4

14986 White-Hume Collection 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd4?
      • threat
        • 2.Bc2+
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Sge2#
      • 1...Kc1
        • 2.Sge2+
          • 2...Kd1
            • 3.Bc2#
      • 1...b4+!
    • 1.Rxc4?
      • threat
        • 2.Rd4#
      • 1...b4+
        • 2.Kxb4
          • 2...a3
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...bxc4!
    • 1.b3?
      • 1...axb3
        • 2.Kb2
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Ra1#
      • 1...cxb3
        • 2.Bb4
          • 2...b2
            • 3.Bc2#
      • 1...b4+!
  • Keys
    • 1.b4!
      • 1...axb4 ep
        • 2.Kb2
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Ra1#
      • 1...cxb4 ep
        • 2.Bb4
          • 2...b2
            • 3.Bc2#

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