Meanwhile,…
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NB: I’ll hold comments with solutions ’till the next day so there won’t be “spoilers” for others.
As promised yesterday, the solution to that great, hard, puzzle.
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These are the RESPONSORIES of Tenebrae for all three days of the Triduum. They are, arguably, the most beautiful chants of the entire liturgical year.
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The picture is of the Blessed Sacrament chapel in San Giovanni in Laterano.
1. … Rd1+
2. Ke2 Rd5
3. Qxd5 Nf4+ forks the king and queen
My take.
Black to move.
1. … Rxd1+
2. Ke2 Rd5 (threatens mate Qd1)
3. Qxd5 Nf4+ (Black’s knight no longer pinned)
4. Kf3 Nxd5
Of course white still has passers and two rook, which aren’t nothing. White ought to be able to convert this.