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PID: 271032 (4r3/3bn3/r3pR2/2p2P2/p1Pk1B2/8/2KN2N1/8 w - - 0 1)

Stevenson, Edward

The Problemist, 1956

4r3/3bn3/r3pR2/2p2P2/p1Pk1B2/8/2KN2N1/8

#3

7 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rc6
      • 2.Se1
        • threat
          • 3.Sef3#
      • 2.Sh4
        • threat
          • 3.Shf3#
    • 1...Bc6
      • 2.Rxe6
        • threat
          • 3.Be3#
          • 3.Be5#
        • 2...Be4+
          • 3.Rxe4#
    • 1...e5
      • 2.Be3#
  • Keys
    • 1.Sh4!
      • threat
        • 2.Shf3#
      • 1...Bc6
        • 2.Rxe6
          • threat
            • 3.Be3#
          • 2...Be4+
            • 3.Rxe4#
          • 2...Sxf5
            • 3.Sxf5#
          • 2...Sd5
            • 3.Shf3#

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