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PID: 113554 (2k5/3p1p2/1K3P1p/1p1R4/7p/1p4n1/6R1/8 w - - 0 1)

Brunner, Erich Anselm

Tagliche Rundschau, 1918

(First published on Wed May 8 1918)

2k5/3p1p2/1K3P1p/1p1R4/7p/1p4n1/6R1/8

#5

4 + 8

1870 Alpine Chess 1921
6490 yacpdb 2009
23 Die Schwalbe 2018

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd1!
      • threat
        • 2.Rc1+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Ra1
              • threat
                • 4.Ra8#
              • 3...d5
                • 4.Kc6
                  • threat
                    • 5.Ra8#
                  • 4...Kc8
                    • 5.Ra8#
                  • 4...Ke8
                    • 5.Ra8#
              • 3...d6
                • 4.Kc6
                  • threat
                    • 5.Ra8#
                  • 4...Kc8
                    • 5.Ra8#
                  • 4...Ke8
                    • 5.Ra8#
        • 2.Rgd2
          • threat
            • 3.Rxd7
              • threat
                • 4.Rd8#
              • 3...Kb8
                • 4.Rd8#
          • 2...Sf1
            • 3.Rxd7
              • threat
                • 4.Rd8#
              • 3...Sd2
                • 4.R1xd2
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Kb8
                    • 5.Rd8#
                • 4.R7xd2
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Kb8
                    • 5.Rd8#
          • 2...Se2
            • 3.Rxd7
              • threat
                • 4.Rd8#
              • 3...Sd4
                • 4.R1xd4
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Kb8
                    • 5.Rd8#
                • 4.R7xd4
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Kb8
                    • 5.Rd8#
            • 3.Ra1
              • threat
                • 4.Ra8#
              • 3...Kb8
                • 4.Rxe2
                  • threat
                    • 5.Re8#
                  • 4...Kc8
                    • 5.Ra8#
                    • 5.Re8#
              • 3...d5
                • 4.Rxd5
                  • threat
                    • 5.Ra8#
                  • 4...Kb8
                    • 5.Rd8#
              • 3...d6
                • 4.Rxd6
                  • threat
                    • 5.Ra8#
                  • 4...Kb8
                    • 5.Rd8#
          • 2...Se4
            • 3.Rxd7
              • threat
                • 4.Rd8#
              • 3...Sd2
                • 4.R1xd2
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Kb8
                    • 5.Rd8#
                • 4.R7xd2
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Kb8
                    • 5.Rd8#
              • 3...Sd6
                • 4.R1xd6
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Kb8
                    • 5.Rd8#
                • 4.R7xd6
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Kb8
                    • 5.Rd8#
          • 2...Sf5
            • 3.Rxd7
              • threat
                • 4.Rd8#
              • 3...Sd4
                • 4.R1xd4
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Kb8
                    • 5.Rd8#
                • 4.R7xd4
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Kb8
                    • 5.Rd8#
              • 3...Sd6
                • 4.R1xd6
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Kb8
                    • 5.Rd8#
                • 4.R7xd6
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Kb8
                    • 5.Rd8#
      • 1...b2
        • 2.Rc2+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Kb7
              • threat
                • 4.Rc8#
              • 3...d5
                • 4.Rxd5+
                  • 4...Ke8
                    • 5.Rc8#
              • 3...d6
                • 4.Rxd6+
                  • 4...Ke8
                    • 5.Rc8#
            • 3.Rcd2
              • threat
                • 4.Rxd7+
                  • 4...Kc8
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Ke8
                    • 5.Rd8#
              • 3...Kc8
                • 4.Rxd7
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Kb8
                    • 5.Rd8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rxd7
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Kf8
                    • 5.Rd8#
              • 3...d5
                • 4.Rxd5+
                  • 4...Kc8
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Ke8
                    • 5.Rd8#
              • 3...d6
                • 4.Rxd6+
                  • 4...Kc8
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Ke8
                    • 5.Rd8#
            • 3.Rc7
              • threat
                • 4.Rcxd7+
                  • 4...Kc8
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Ke8
                    • 5.Rd8#
              • 3...d5
                • 4.Rxd5+
                  • 4...Ke8
                    • 5.Rc8#
              • 3...d6
                • 4.Rxd6+
                  • 4...Ke8
                    • 5.Rc8#
    • 1.Rc5+!
      • 1...Kd8
        • 2.Rc7
          • threat
            • 3.Rd2
              • threat
                • 4.Rcxd7+
                  • 4...Kc8
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Ke8
                    • 5.Rd8#
              • 3...d5
                • 4.Rxd5+
                  • 4...Ke8
                    • 5.Rc8#
              • 3...d6
                • 4.Rxd6+
                  • 4...Ke8
                    • 5.Rc8#
            • 3.Ra7
              • threat
                • 4.Ra8#
              • 3...d5
                • 4.Kc6
                  • threat
                    • 5.Ra8#
                  • 4...Kc8
                    • 5.Ra8#
                  • 4...Ke8
                    • 5.Ra8#
              • 3...d6
                • 4.Kc6
                  • threat
                    • 5.Ra8#
                  • 4...Kc8
                    • 5.Ra8#
                  • 4...Ke8
                    • 5.Ra8#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Kc6
              • threat
                • 4.Ra7
                  • threat
                    • 5.Ra8#
                  • 4...Kc8
                    • 5.Ra8#
                  • 4...Ke8
                    • 5.Ra8#
          • 2...d6
            • 3.Kc6
              • threat
                • 4.Ra7
                  • threat
                    • 5.Ra8#
                  • 4...Kc8
                    • 5.Ra8#
                  • 4...Ke8
                    • 5.Ra8#

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