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PID: 59620 (6bK/5p2/2B1kPp1/2P1P1p1/1B1P2P1/Np3P2/8/r3N2R w - - 0 1)

Howard, Kenneth Samuel

1st Prize, Die Schwalbe, 1931/III

6bK/5p2/2B1kPp1/2P1P1p1/1B1P2P1/Np3P2/8/r3N2R

#3

12 + 7

5089 The Enjoyment of Chess Problems 1943

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rb1
      • 2.Sb5
        • threat
          • 3.Sc7#
    • 1...Rc1
      • 2.Sb5
        • threat
          • 3.Sc7#
    • 1...Rxe1
      • 2.Rxe1
        • threat
          • 3.d5#
    • 1...Rxa3
      • 2.Sd3
        • threat
          • 3.d5#
      • 2.Bc3
        • threat
          • 3.d5#
    • 1...Bh7
      • 2.Sd3
        • threat
          • 3.d5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kg7?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd3
          • threat
            • 3.d5#
      • 1...Rxe1
        • 2.Sb5
          • threat
            • 3.Sc7#
        • 2.Rxe1
          • threat
            • 3.d5#
      • 1...Rc1
        • 2.Sd3
          • threat
            • 3.d5#
          • 2...Rxc5
            • 3.Sxc5#
        • 2.Sb5
          • threat
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Rd1!
    • 1.f4?
      • threat
        • 2.d5#
      • 1...Rd1
        • 2.Sb5
          • threat
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...gxf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd2!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc4
          • threat
            • 3.d5#
      • 1...Rxe1
        • 2.Rxe1
          • threat
            • 3.d5#
      • 1...Rxa3
        • 2.Sd3
          • threat
            • 3.d5#
        • 2.Bc3
          • threat
            • 3.d5#
      • 1...Rd1
        • 2.Sb5
          • threat
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Rc1
        • 2.Sb5
          • threat
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Ra2
        • 2.Sd3
          • threat
            • 3.d5#
      • 1...Bh7
        • 2.Sd3
          • threat
            • 3.d5#

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