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PID: 13924 (8/2R1b3/8/3k4/6P1/5P2/4K3/Q7 w - - 0 1)

Wurzburg, Otto

Chicago Tribune, 1915

8/2R1b3/8/3k4/6P1/5P2/4K3/Q7

#3

5 + 2

3325	Wurzburg Artistry	1974

SOLUTION

SOUND
Keys
- 1.f4!
  - threat
    - 2.Qe5#
  - 1...Ke6
    - 2.Qg7
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Kd6
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Ba3
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Bb4
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Bh4
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Bc5
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Bg5
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Bd6
        3.Qf7#
      - 2...Bf6
        3.Qd7#
      - 2...Bd8
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Bf8
        3.Qe5#
  - 1...Bc5
    - 2.Qc3
      - 2...Ke4
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Kd6
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Ke6
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Bg1
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Bf2
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Ba3
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Be3
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Bb4
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Bd4
        3.Qc6#
      - 2...Bb6
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Bd6
        3.Qc4#
      - 2...Ba7
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Be7
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Bf8
        3.Qe5#
  - 1...Bd6
    - 2.Qa2+
      - 2...Kd4
        3.Qc4#
      - 2...Ke4
        3.Qc4#
  - 1...Bf6
    - 2.Qxf6
      - 2...Ke4
        3.Qe5#

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