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PID: 13957 (8/p1Npr3/5kP1/B4N1P/K2p1PP1/n7/B7/5n2 w - - 0 1)

Palatz, Franz Ferdinand Ludwig

Deutsches Wochenschach, 1916

8/p1Npr3/5kP1/B4N1P/K2p1PP1/n7/B7/5n2

#3

9 + 7

SOLUTION

COOKED
Sets
- 1...Re1
  - 2.Be6
    - threat
      - 3.g5#
    - 2...Rxe6
      - 3.Sd5#
    - 2...dxe6
      - 3.Se8#
  - 2.Bxe1
    - threat
      - 3.Se8#
      - 3.Bh4#
- 1...Re6
  - 2.Sd5#
- 1...Rf7
  - 2.Se8#
- 1...Rg7
  - 2.Se8#
- 1...Rh7
  - 2.Se8#
- 1...Re8
  - 2.Sxe8#
- 1...d3
  - 2.Bc3+
    - 2...Re5
      - 3.Se8#
      - 3.Bxe5#
Tries
- 1.Be6?
  - threat
    - 2.g5#
  - 1...Rxe6
    - 2.Sd5#
  - 1...dxe6!
- 1.Bg8?
  - threat
    - 2.Sd5#
  - 1...Re5
    - 2.Sd5+
      - 2...Rxd5
        3.Bd8#
  - 1...Rf7
    - 2.Sd5+
      - 2...Ke6
        3.Bxf7#
    - 2.Se8+
      - 2...Ke6
        3.Bxf7#
    - 2.Bxf7
      - threat
        3.Sd5#
        3.Se8#
    - 2.gxf7
      - threat
        3.f8Q#
        3.f8R#
  - 1...Se3!
- 1.g7?
  - threat
    - 2.g8S#
  - 1...Re6
    - 2.g8Q
      - threat
        3.Sd5#
        3.Qg6#
        3.Qg7#
        3.Qf8#
  - 1...d5
    - 2.g8Q
      - threat
        3.Sxd5#
        3.Qg6#
  - 1...Sc4!
Keys
- 1.Sd5+!
  - 1...Ke6
    - 2.Sxd4+
      - 2...Kd6
        3.Bb4#
- 1.Be1!
  - threat
    - 2.Bh4#
  - 1...Rxe1
    - 2.Be6
      - threat
        3.g5#
      - 2...Rxe6
        3.Sd5#
      - 2...dxe6
        3.Se8#
  - 1...Sg3
    - 2.Bxg3
      - threat
        3.Bh4#

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