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PID: 54949 (8/1pN1p3/1pb1P3/3p4/1P1k4/Pp3PB1/1P2KP2/5B2 w - - 0 1)

Courthiau, Bernard

2nd Comm., Themes-64, 1979

8/1pN1p3/1pb1P3/3p4/1P1k4/Pp3PB1/1P2KP2/5B2

#5

10 + 7

23	Die Schwalbe	1979
3750	FIDE Album (1977-1979)	1984

SOLUTION

SOUND
Keys
- 1.Kd2!
  - threat
    - 2.Bd3
      - threat
        3.f4
        threat
        4.f3
        threat
        5.Bf2#
      - 2...Ba4
        3.f4
        threat
        4.f3
        threat
        5.Bf2#
        3...b5
        4.f3
        4...b6
        5.Bf2#
  - 1...Ba4
    - 2.Bd3
      - threat
        3.f4
        threat
        4.f3
        threat
        5.Bf2#
        3...b5
        4.f3
        4...b6
        5.Bf2#
      - 2...Bc6
        3.f4
        threat
        4.f3
        threat
        5.Bf2#
      - 2...Be8
        3.Sxe8
        3...b5
        4.Sc7
        4...b6
        5.Sxb5#
        4.Sg7
        4...b6
        5.Sf5#
        3.f4
        threat
        4.f3
        threat
        5.Bf2#
      - 2...b5
        3.Bf1
        3...b6
        4.Ke2
        4...Kc4
        5.Ke3#
  - 1...b5
    - 2.Bd3
      - threat
        3.f4
        threat
        4.f3
        threat
        5.Bf2#

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