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PID: 13747 (2K5/kpN5/8/p2N4/pp1P4/B7/P1P5/8 w - - 0 1)

Palkoska, Emil

Magyar Sakkujsag, 1911

2K5/kpN5/8/p2N4/pp1P4/B7/P1P5/8

#3

7 + 5

14986	White-Hume Collection	2016

SOLUTION

SOUND
Sets
- 1...b3
  - 2.Bc5+
    - 2...b6
      - 3.Bxb6#
- 1...b6
  - 2.Sb5+
    - 2...Ka6
      - 3.Sdc7#
    - 2...Ka8
      - 3.Sxb6#
      - 3.Sdc7#
Tries
- 1.Sb5+?
  - 1...Ka8
    - 2.Sb6#
    - 2.Sdc7#
  - 1...Ka6!
- 1.Bxb4?
  - threat
    - 2.Bxa5
      - threat
        3.Bb6#
      - 2...b6
        3.Bxb6#
    - 2.Bc5+
      - 2...b6
        3.Bxb6#
  - 1...b6
    - 2.Sc3
      - threat
        3.S3b5#
      - 2...b5
        3.Bc5#
    - 2.Se7
      - threat
        3.Sc6#
      - 2...b5
        3.Bc5#
    - 2.Sb5+
      - 2...Ka6
        3.Sdc7#
      - 2...Ka8
        3.Sxb6#
        3.Sdc7#
    - 2.Ba3
      - 2...b5
        3.Bc5#
  - 1...axb4!
Keys
- 1.c4!
  - 1...bxa3
    - 2.c5
      - 2...b5
        3.cxb5 ep#
      - 2...b6
        3.cxb6#
  - 1...bxc4 ep
    - 2.Bc5+
      - 2...b6
        3.Bxb6#
  - 1...b3
    - 2.Bc5+
      - 2...b6
        3.Bxb6#
  - 1...b5
    - 2.cxb5
      - threat
        3.b6#
  - 1...b6
    - 2.Sb5+
      - 2...Ka6
        3.Sdc7#
      - 2...Ka8
        3.Sxb6#
        3.Sdc7#

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