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PID: 137252 (8/8/1P3p2/2Npk3/6Q1/7P/3K3P/8 w - - 0 1)

Funk, Jacob E

Australasian Chess Magazine, 1920

8/8/1P3p2/2Npk3/6Q1/7P/3K3P/8

#3

6 + 3

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...d4
      • 2.Qe6+
        • 2...Kf4
          • 3.Qxf6#
    • 1...f5
      • 2.Qg7+
        • 2...Kf4
          • 3.Qg3#
        • 2...Kd6
          • 3.Qc7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ke2?
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qxf6#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Qg7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc7#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Kd3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qxf6#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Qg7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc7#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Qe6+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qxf6#
      • 1...Kd4!
    • 1.Qg3+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qc3#
      • 1...Kf5!
    • 1.h4?
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Qg7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc7#
      • 1...Kd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd7!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qa4#
            • 3.Qg4#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sd3
          • threat
            • 3.Qa4#
            • 3.Qg4#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qa4#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qxd5
          • 2...f5
            • 3.Se6#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Qg7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc7#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qxf6#

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