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PID: 10955 (8/Q7/3p4/3k4/8/1R1P1R2/K5P1/3N4 w - - 0 1)

Gotz, F

International Chess Magazine, 1885

8/Q7/3p4/3k4/8/1R1P1R2/K5P1/3N4

#2

7 + 2

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Qa4?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...Ke6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rb5+!
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qb7#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qf7#
    • 1.Rf5+!
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Rc3#
        • 2.Rb6#
        • 2.Qb7#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qf7#
    • 1.d4!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Se3#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sc3#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qb7#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qf7#

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