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Problem Display

PID: 66857 (n7/1B6/1p1N4/1PkNPp1n/1p1p2pr/7b/3PPP1B/1K6 w - - 0 1)

Dilke, OAW

Chess, 1947

n7/1B6/1p1N4/1PkNPp1n/1p1p2pr/7b/3PPP1B/1K6

#3

10 + 10

SOLUTION

SOUND
Sets
- 1...Sg3
  - 2.Sf4
    - threat
      - 3.Sd3#
      - 3.Se6#
- 1...Sf4
  - 2.Sxf4
    - threat
      - 3.Sd3#
      - 3.Se6#
- 1...Sf6
  - 2.Sf4
    - threat
      - 3.Sd3#
      - 3.Se6#
- 1...Sc7
  - 2.Sxc7
    - threat
      - 3.Sa6#
      - 3.Se6#
- 1...d3
  - 2.Bg1
    - threat
      - 3.f3#
      - 3.f4#
    - 2...Kd4
      - 3.f4#
Tries
- 1.Sxb4?
  - threat
    - 2.Sd3#
    - 2.Sa6#
  - 1...d3
    - 2.Sa6+
      - 2...Kd4
        3.e3#
  - 1...Kxb4!
- 1.Sf4?
  - threat
    - 2.Sd3#
    - 2.Se6#
  - 1...b3
    - 2.Sd3#
  - 1...d3
    - 2.Se6#
  - 1...Sg7
    - 2.Sd3#
  - 1...Sc7
    - 2.Sd3#
  - 1...Sxf4!
- 1.Sc7?
  - threat
    - 2.Sa6#
    - 2.Se6#
  - 1...b3
    - 2.Sa6#
  - 1...d3
    - 2.Se6#
  - 1...Sf4
    - 2.Sa6#
  - 1...Sg7
    - 2.Sa6#
  - 1...Sxc7!
Keys
- 1.Bc6!
  - threat
    - 2.d3
      - threat
        3.Sb7#
  - 1...d3
    - 2.Bg1
      - threat
        3.f3#
        3.f4#
      - 2...Kd4
        3.f4#
  - 1...Sg3
    - 2.Sf4
      - threat
        3.Sd3#
        3.Se6#
  - 1...Sf4
    - 2.Sxf4
      - threat
        3.Sd3#
        3.Se6#
  - 1...Sf6
    - 2.Sf4
      - threat
        3.Sd3#
        3.Se6#
  - 1...Sc7
    - 2.Sxc7
      - threat
        3.Sa6#
        3.Se6#
  - 1...f4
    - 2.d3
      - threat
        3.Se4#
        3.Sb7#

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