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PID: 9009 (5K2/5N2/5N2/3p4/3kP3/3p4/3P4/2R5 w - - 0 1)

Nabokov, Vladimir Vladimirovich

Evening News, 1967

5K2/5N2/5N2/3p4/3kP3/3p4/3P4/2R5

#3

6 + 3

145 StrateGems 1999

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Se5?
      • threat
        • 2.Sf3#
        • 2.Sc6#
      • 1...dxe4
        • 2.Sc6#
      • 1...Kxe5!
    • 1.Sh6?
      • 1...dxe4
        • 2.Shg4
          • 2...e3
            • 3.dxe3#
      • 1...Ke5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd7!
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Rf1
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rf4#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Sf6#
      • 1...dxe4
        • 2.Sb6
          • 2...e3
            • 3.Rc4#

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