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PID: 30509 (2N3K1/8/N1k1p3/P7/4P3/8/1BP5/Q7 w - - 0 1)

Mostert, Joop

The Problemist, 1995

2N3K1/8/N1k1p3/P7/4P3/8/1BP5/Q7

#3

8 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sa7+?
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Kf7
          • threat
            • 3.Qd1#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Qd1#
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.Kf7
          • threat
            • 3.Qd1#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd1#
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Qd1#
      • 1...Kb7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa2!
      • 1...Kb5
        • 2.Qc4+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Sd6#
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...Kb7
        • 2.Qxe6
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.Qxe6+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Sc5#
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Bf6#

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