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PID: 146370 (8/5p1p/5P1K/p1Q5/r1p1k1pp/pp6/3PBP2/8 w - - 0 1)

Kubbel, Leonid Ivanovich (AKA Kubbel, Karl Artur Leonid)

Deutsche Schachzeitung, 1909

8/5p1p/5P1K/p1Q5/r1p1k1pp/pp6/3PBP2/8

#3

6 + 10

14986 White-Hume Collection 2013

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kf4
      • 2.Qd4+
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.Bxg4#
    • 1...c3
      • 2.d3+
        • 2...Kf4
          • 3.Qg5#
    • 1...g3
      • 2.f3+
        • 2...Kf4
          • 3.Qg5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qe3+?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Bxg4#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Bxg4#
          • 2...g3
            • 3.Bg4#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Qd4+?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Bxg4#
      • 1...Kxd4!
    • 1.Qd5+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Bxg4#
      • 1...Kxd5!
    • 1.d3+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qg5#
      • 1...cxd3!
    • 1.d4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...cxd4 ep!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd6!
      • threat
        • 2.Bxg4
          • threat
            • 3.f3#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Bxg4#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Bxg4#
          • 2...g3
            • 3.Bg4#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.f4
          • threat
            • 3.Qe5#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qe5#
          • 2...gxf4 ep
            • 3.Bd3#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.f4
          • threat
            • 3.Qe5#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qe5#

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