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PID: 146000 (8/7p/7P/2KP4/5kpB/3P4/2B1R3/6N1 w - - 0 1)

Scheuermann, P

Deutsche Schachblatter, 1918

8/7p/7P/2KP4/5kpB/3P4/2B1R3/6N1

#3

8 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2012

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sh3+?
      • 1...Kf3
        • 2.Rf2+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Bg5#
      • 1...gxh3!
    • 1.Ba4?
      • threat
        • 2.Bd7
          • 2...g3
            • 3.Re4#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Bd7
          • 2...g2
            • 3.Re4#
      • 1...Kf5!
    • 1.Rf2+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Bg3#
        • 2.Bf6#
        • 2.d4#
      • 1...Ke3!
    • 1.Re6?
      • threat
        • 2.Rf6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Bg5#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Rf6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...g3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Re5!
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Se2
          • threat
            • 3.d4#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Bg5+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Bd1#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.d4#

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