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PID: 139043 (3K4/1p6/1pk2P2/1N3p2/P2PnN2/2P5/2R5/7B w - - 0 1)

Kipping, Cyril Stanley

The Problemist, 1937

3K4/1p6/1pk2P2/1N3p2/P2PnN2/2P5/2R5/7B

#2

9 + 5

5454 Near Snap 2011
  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Se2?
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Bxe4#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Sh3?
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Bxe4#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Sh5?
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Bxe4#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Se6?
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Bxe4#
      • 1...Kd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rg2!
      • 1...Sxc3
        • 2.Rc2#
      • 1...Sxf6
        • 2.Rg6#
      • 1...Sd2
        • 2.Rxd2#
      • 1...Sf2
        • 2.Rxf2#
      • 1...Sg3
        • 2.Rxg3#
      • 1...Sc5
        • 2.d5#
      • 1...Sg5
        • 2.Rxg5#
      • 1...Sd6
        • 2.Sa7#

Anticipated by 140100(1916), 58111(1928)

This anticipates 140101(1938), 157162(1946), 145956(1951)

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