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PID: 30640 (3bKR1N/1B1Rp2p/1pQ1p3/qp2kp2/1p4p1/P3B2r/8/1bN2r2 w - - 0 1)
Strydom, Jan
The Problemist, 1992
#3
9 + 14
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Qxa3
- 2.Qxb5#
- 1...Qa7
- 2.Qxb5#
- 1...Qa8
- 2.Qxb5#
- 1...Re1
- 2.Bg5
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- threat
- 2.Bg5
- 1...Rg1
- 2.Bg5
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- threat
- 2.Bg5
- 1...Rfh1
- 2.Bg5
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- threat
- 2.Bg5
- 1...Rff3
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...exd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Rxd8
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Rd5+
- 1...Rhh1
- 2.Se2
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...Rd1
- 3.Bf4#
- 2...Rf4
- 3.Bxf4#
- threat
- 2.Se2
- 1...Rhf3
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...exd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Rd5+
- 1...Rh5
- 2.Se2
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...Rd1
- 3.Bf4#
- 2...Rf4
- 3.Bxf4#
- threat
- 2.Se2
- 1...Rh6
- 2.Se2
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...Rd1
- 3.Bf4#
- 2...Rf4
- 3.Bxf4#
- threat
- 2.Se2
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Sd3#
- 1...Bd3
- 2.Sxd3#
- 1...Be4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...fxe4
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...fxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Bc7
- 2.Qxc7#
- 1...f4
- 2.Bd4#
- 1...h5
- 2.Sg6#
- 1...h6
- 2.Sg6#
- 1...Qxa3
- Tries
- 1.Kf7?
- threat
- 2.Qxe6#
- 1...Rh6
- 2.Bxh6
- threat
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Ba2
- 3.Sd3#
- threat
- 2.Bxh6
- 1...Rxe3!
- threat
- 1.Se2?
- threat
- 2.Bd4#
- 1...Rd1
- 2.Bf4#
- 1...Rf4
- 2.Bxf4#
- 1...Rxe3!
- threat
- 1.Rd5+?
- 1...exd5
- 2.Qxd5#
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...exd5
- 1.Rxe7?
- threat
- 2.Rxe6#
- 2.Qd5#
- 2.Qxe6#
- 1...Bxe7
- 2.Kxe7
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qxe6#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Qc7+
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Qg7#
- 2...Bd6
- 2.Kxe7
- 1...Rxe3!
- threat
- 1.Rxd8?
- threat
- 2.Qc7#
- 1...Rxc1
- 2.Qxc1
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Bf4#
- 3.Qb2#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Qxc1
- 1...Rd1!
- threat
- 1.Qg2?
- threat
- 2.Qb2#
- 1...Qxa3
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...exd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...exd5
- 2.Rd5+
- 1...Rxc1
- 2.Bg5
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- threat
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...exd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...exd5
- 2.Qxg4
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Bf4#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qf4#
- 3.Qg7#
- threat
- 2.Bg5
- 1...bxa3
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...exd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...exd5
- 2.Qxg4
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qg7#
- threat
- 2.Rd5+
- 1...Rd1
- 2.Qb2+
- 2...Rd4
- 3.Qxd4#
- 2...Rd4
- 2.Qb2+
- 1...Rf2
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...exd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...exd5
- 2.Qxg4
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qg7#
- threat
- 2.Rd5+
- 1...Rf4
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...exd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...exd5
- 2.Qb2+
- 2...Rd4
- 3.Qxd4#
- 2...Rd4
- 2.Rd5+
- 1...Rh2
- 2.Se2
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...Rd1
- 3.Bf4#
- 2...Rf4
- 3.Bxf4#
- threat
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...exd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...exd5
- 2.Qxh2+
- 2...Rf4
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Bxf4#
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...g3
- 3.Qb2#
- 2...f4
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qb2#
- 2...Rf4
- 2.Qg3+
- 2...Rf4
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Bxf4#
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...f4
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...Rf4
- 2.Qxg4
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qg7#
- threat
- 2.Se2
- 1...Bc2
- 2.Sd3+
- 2...Bxd3
- 3.Qb2#
- 2...Bxd3
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...exd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...exd5
- 2.Qd2
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Rf4
- 3.Bxf4#
- threat
- 2.Qxg4
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qg7#
- threat
- 2.Sd3+
- 1...b3
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...exd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...exd5
- 2.Qb2+
- 2...Qc3
- 3.Qxc3#
- 2...Qc3
- 2.Qxg4
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qg7#
- threat
- 2.Rd5+
- 1...Rxe3!
- threat
- 1.Qe4+?
- 1...fxe4
- 2.Bd4#
- 1...Bxe4!
- 1...fxe4
- 1.Qc4?
- threat
- 2.Qd4#
- 1...Rd1
- 2.Bf4#
- 2.Qf4#
- 1...Rf4
- 2.Bxf4#
- 2.Qxf4#
- 1...bxc4!
- threat
- 1.Kf7?
- Keys
- 1.Qh1!
- threat
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...exd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...exd5
- 2.Rd5+
- 1...Rfxh1
- 2.Bg5
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- threat
- 2.Bg5
- 1...Rhxh1
- 2.Se2
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...Rd1
- 3.Bf4#
- 2...Rf4
- 3.Bxf4#
- threat
- 2.Se2
- 1...Rxe3
- 2.Qh6
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...f4
- 3.Qg7#
- threat
- 2.Qh6
- 1...Rd1
- 2.Qxd1
- threat
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Sxd3#
- threat
- 2.Qxd1
- 1...Rff3
- 2.Sd3+
- 2...Bxd3
- 3.Qa1#
- 2...Bxd3
- 2.Sd3+
- 1...Rhf3
- 2.Sg6+
- 2...hxg6
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...hxg6
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kf6
- 2.Qh2+
- 2...Rg3
- 3.Qb2#
- 2...Rf4
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...g3
- 3.Qb2#
- 2...f4
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qb2#
- 2...Rg3
- 2.Qh6
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qg7#
- threat
- 2.Qxh7
- threat
- 3.Sg6#
- 3.Qg7#
- threat
- 2.Sg6+
- 1...Be4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...fxe4
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...fxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- threat
- 1.Qh1!
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