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PID: 9219 (Nrr5/bp1Rp3/1Q1p1Pn1/2pk1P2/K5N1/1p1B4/5B2/n6b w - - 0 1)

Fomichev, Evgeny Vasilevich

Shavirin, Valery Mikhailovich

3rd HM., StrateGems, 2000

Nrr5/bp1Rp3/1Q1p1Pn1/2pk1P2/K5N1/1p1B4/5B2/n6b

#4

9 + 12

145 StrateGems 2002

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc7!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxc8
          • threat
            • 3.Sc7#
          • 2...Rxc8
            • 3.Qxb7+
              • 3...Rc6
                • 4.Sc7#
      • 1...Bf3
        • 2.Rxc8
          • threat
            • 3.Sc7#
          • 2...Rxc8
            • 3.Qxb7+
              • 3...Rc6
                • 4.Sc7#
          • 2...Bxg4
            • 3.Rxc5+
              • 3...dxc5
                • 4.Qe6#
      • 1...Be4
        • 2.Qxc5+
          • 2...Bxc5
            • 3.Sb6+
              • 3...Bxb6
                • 4.Bc4#
          • 2...dxc5
            • 3.Rd7+
              • 3...Kc6
                • 4.Bb5#
      • 1...Se5
        • 2.Rxc5+
          • 2...Rxc5
            • 3.Sc7+
              • 3...Rxc7
                • 4.Se3#

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