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PID: 34122 (6k1/6P1/5BPK/1P4PN/8/7R/6Rr/8 w - - 0 1)

Lyris, Basil D

Die Schwalbe, 1974

6k1/6P1/5BPK/1P4PN/8/7R/6Rr/8

#4

9 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Re2!
      • threat
        • 2.Re8#
      • 1...Rxe2
        • 2.Ra3
          • threat
            • 3.Ra8+
              • 3...Re8
                • 4.Rxe8#
          • 2...Re1
            • 3.Ra8+
              • 3...Re8
                • 4.Rxe8#
          • 2...Ra2
            • 3.Bb2
              • threat
                • 4.Sf6#
          • 2...Rc2
            • 3.Ra8+
              • 3...Rc8
                • 4.Rxc8#
          • 2...Rd2
            • 3.Ra8+
              • 3...Rd8
                • 4.Rxd8#
          • 2...Re3
            • 3.Ra8+
              • 3...Re8
                • 4.Rxe8#
          • 2...Re4
            • 3.Ra8+
              • 3...Re8
                • 4.Rxe8#
          • 2...Re5
            • 3.Ra8+
              • 3...Re8
                • 4.Rxe8#
          • 2...Re6
            • 3.Ra8+
              • 3...Re8
                • 4.Rxe8#
          • 2...Re7
            • 3.Ra8+
              • 3...Re8
                • 4.Rxe8#
          • 2...Re8
            • 3.Be7
              • threat
                • 4.Sf6#
              • 3...Rf8
                • 4.gxf8Q#
                • 4.gxf8R#

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