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PID: 35940 (8/p5B1/K2R4/3NN3/1Ppkp1P1/2p2ppn/Pp1p4/1rbn4 w - - 0 1)

Marandiuk, Mikhail Nazarovich

Stolyarov, Vitaly Nesterovich

2nd Prize, Shakhmaty v SSSR, 1985

8/p5B1/K2R4/3NN3/1Ppkp1P1/2p2ppn/Pp1p4/1rbn4

#4

8 + 13

3748 FIDE Album (1983-1985) 1992
56 The Problemist 2007
102 Probleemblad 2013

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd7!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxc4+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Sf4+
              • 3...Kc2
                • 4.Sa3#
              • 3...Kxc4
                • 4.Rd4#
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Sb6+
              • 3...Kxb4
                • 4.Bf8#
              • 3...axb6
                • 4.Rd4#
      • 1...e3
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Sh7+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Rd4#
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.Rd4#
              • 3...Ke6
                • 4.Sf8#
      • 1...Sdf2
        • 2.Sxc4+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Sf4+
              • 3...Kc2
                • 4.Se3#
              • 3...Kxc4
                • 4.Rd4#
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Sb6+
              • 3...Kxb4
                • 4.Bf8#
              • 3...axb6
                • 4.Rd4#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Sxc4+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Sxf4+
              • 3...Kc2
                • 4.Sa3#
              • 3...Kxc4
                • 4.Rd4#
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Sb6+
              • 3...Kxb4
                • 4.Bf8#
              • 3...axb6
                • 4.Rd4#
      • 1...c2
        • 2.Sg6+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Sdf4+
              • 3...Ke3
                • 4.Bd4#

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