Problem 239769

 

Eddy, Edwin J.

The Chess Problem, 1944
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Solution: 1...dxc6 2.Rcxf4# 1...d6 2.Nc7# 1...Ne6 2.Ne7# 1...Rxc6 2.Rd4# 1...Qe4 2.Rc3#/Rc2#/Rc1#/Rc5# 1...Ng5/Nh6/Nh8/Nd8 2.Rxe5# 1...Nd6 2.Nc7#/Rxe5# 1 tries skipped
1.Qxf3+?? 1...Ke6 2.Rf6# but 1...Bxf3!
1.Rf6! (2.Nc7#/Rd4#/Rcxf4#/Ne7#) 1...dxc6 2.Nc7#/Rcxf4# 1...d6 2.Nc7#/Ne7# 1...Ng6 2.Nc7#/Rd4#/Rcxf4# 1...Ne6/Be6 2.Ne7# 1...Nd6 2.Nc7#/Ne7#/Rxd6# 1...Rxb4 2.Nc7#/Rxb4#/Rd4#/Ne7#/Nxb4# 1...Rb7 2.Ne7#/Rd4#/Rcxf4# 1...Rxc6 2.Rd4# 1...Qxg2 2.Nc7#/Ne7#/Rd4# 1...Qe4 2.Nc7#/Rc3#/Rc2#/Rc1#/Rc5#/Rd4#/Rxe4#/Ne7#/Qxe4# 1...e4 2.Nc7#/Rc3#/Rc2#/Rc1#/Rc5#/Rd4#

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