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PID: 287488 (2n3kB/p5r1/4PRNr/3NP1p1/3p1P2/8/K1R5/1B6 w - - 0 1)

Visserman, Eeltje

3rd HM., Schach-Echo, 1954-1955

2n3kB/p5r1/4PRNr/3NP1p1/3p1P2/8/K1R5/1B6

#3

10 + 7

SOLUTION

SOUND
Sets
- 1...Rh2
  - 2.Rf8+
    - 2...Kh7
      - 3.Rxh2#
- 1...Rhxg6
  - 2.Rf8+
    - 2...Kh7
      - 3.Rh2#
    - 2...Kxf8
      - 3.Rxc8#
- 1...Rhh7
  - 2.Rxc8#
  - 2.Rf8#
- 1...Rxh8
  - 2.Rxc8+
    - 2...Kh7
      - 3.Rxh8#
  - 2.Rf8+
    - 2...Kh7
      - 3.Rh2#
- 1...Rgxg6
  - 2.Rxc8+
    - 2...Kh7
      - 3.Rf7#
- 1...Rf7
  - 2.Rxf7
    - threat
      - 3.Sf6#
      - 3.Rxc8#
      - 3.Rg7#
- 1...Rgh7
  - 2.Rxc8#
  - 2.Rf8#
Tries
- 1.Sge7+?
  - 1...Kh7
    - 2.Rxh6+
      - 2...Kxh6
        3.Rh2#
  - 1...Kxh8
    - 2.Rxc8+
      - 2...Rg8
        3.Rxg8#
  - 1...Rxe7
    - 2.Rxc8+
      - 2...Re8
        3.Rxe8#
  - 1...Sxe7!
- 1.Rf7?
  - threat
    - 2.Sf6#
    - 2.Rxg7#
  - 1...Rhxg6
    - 2.Rf8+
      - 2...Kh7
        3.Rh2#
      - 2...Kxf8
        3.Rxc8#
  - 1...Rxf7!
Keys
- 1.Rf5!
  - threat
    - 2.Sf6#
  - 1...Kh7
    - 2.Sf6+
      - 2...Kxg6
        3.Rxg5#
  - 1...Rhxg6
    - 2.Rf8+
      - 2...Kh7
        3.Rh2#
      - 2...Kxf8
        3.Rxc8#
  - 1...Rgxg6
    - 2.Rxc8+
      - 2...Kh7
        3.Rf7#
  - 1...Rf7
    - 2.Rxc8+
      - 2...Kh7
        3.Rxf7#
      - 2...Rf8
        3.Sf6#
    - 2.Rxf7
      - threat
        3.Sf6#
        3.Rxc8#
        3.Rg7#

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