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PID: 49772 (B1k2K2/P2b4/1B6/n1NP4/r1Pp4/p2P4/P7/8 w - - 0 1)

Shinkman, William Anthony

Source?, 1875

B1k2K2/P2b4/1B6/n1NP4/r1Pp4/p2P4/P7/8

#3

9 + 6

3925 The Golden Argosy 1929

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rb4
      • 2.Bb7+
        • 2...Sxb7
          • 3.a8Q#
          • 3.a8R#
    • 1...Rxc4
      • 2.Bb7+
        • 2...Sxb7
          • 3.a8Q#
          • 3.a8R#
    • 1...Sb3
      • 2.Bb7#
    • 1...Sxc4
      • 2.Bb7#
    • 1...Sc6
      • 2.Bb7#
    • 1...Sb7
      • 2.Bxb7#
  • Keys
    • 1.d6!
      • 1...Rxc4
        • 2.Bb7+
          • 2...Sxb7
            • 3.a8Q#
            • 3.a8R#
      • 1...Bh3
        • 2.Bg2
          • threat
            • 3.Bxh3#
            • 3.a8Q#
            • 3.a8R#
          • 2...Bxg2
            • 3.d7#
      • 1...Rb4
        • 2.Bb7+
          • 2...Sxb7
            • 3.a8Q#
            • 3.a8R#
      • 1...Bg4
        • 2.Bf3
          • threat
            • 3.Bxg4#
            • 3.a8Q#
            • 3.a8R#
          • 2...Bxf3
            • 3.d7#
      • 1...Bb5
        • 2.cxb5
          • threat
            • 3.d7#
      • 1...Bf5
        • 2.Be4
          • threat
            • 3.Bxf5#
            • 3.a8Q#
            • 3.a8R#
          • 2...Bxe4
            • 3.d7#
      • 1...Bc6
        • 2.Bxc6
          • threat
            • 3.Bd7#
            • 3.d7#
            • 3.a8Q#
            • 3.a8R#
      • 1...Be6
        • 2.Bd5
          • threat
            • 3.Bxe6#
            • 3.a8Q#
            • 3.a8R#
          • 2...Bxd5
            • 3.d7#
      • 1...Be8
        • 2.Kxe8
          • threat
            • 3.d7#

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