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PID: 48385 (8/8/K7/7R/kB5P/p7/P2b4/8 w - - 0 1)

Speckmann, Werner

2nd Prize, Themes-64, 1957

8/8/K7/7R/kB5P/p7/P2b4/8

#5

5 + 3

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Be7!
      • threat
        • 2.Rb5
          • threat
            • 3.Rb3
              • threat
                • 4.Rxa3#
              • 3...Bc1
                • 4.Rb4#
              • 3...Bb4
                • 4.Rxb4#
          • 2...Be1
            • 3.Rb3
              • threat
                • 4.Rxa3#
              • 3...Bb4
                • 4.Rxb4#
          • 2...Bc3
            • 3.Rb3
              • threat
                • 4.Rxa3#
              • 3...Bb2
                • 4.Rb4#
              • 3...Bb4
                • 4.Rxb4#
      • 1...Bb4
        • 2.Re5
          • 2...Bxe7
            • 3.Rxe7
              • 3...Kb4
                • 4.Rc7
                  • 4...Ka4
                    • 5.Rc4#
      • 1...Bg5
        • 2.Bd6
          • 2...Bd2
            • 3.Rb5
              • threat
                • 4.Rb3
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rxa3#
                  • 4...Bc1
                    • 5.Rb4#
                  • 4...Bb4
                    • 5.Rxb4#
              • 3...Be1
                • 4.Rb3
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rxa3#
                  • 4...Bb4
                    • 5.Rxb4#
              • 3...Bc3
                • 4.Rb3
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rxa3#
                  • 4...Bb2
                    • 5.Rb4#
                  • 4...Bb4
                    • 5.Rxb4#

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