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PID: 154316 (8/3Q4/1B2N1p1/4k3/2r2R2/1b2p3/2p5/2K5 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

Deutsches Wochenschach, 1901

(First published on Sun Sep 1 1901)

8/3Q4/1B2N1p1/4k3/2r2R2/1b2p3/2p5/2K5

#3

5 + 6

14986 White-Hume Collection 2015

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rc3
      • 2.Bd4#
    • 1...Ra4
      • 2.Bc7#
    • 1...Rb4
      • 2.Bc7#
    • 1...Rd4
      • 2.Bxd4#
    • 1...Re4
      • 2.Bc7#
    • 1...Rc5
      • 2.Bxc5
        • threat
          • 3.Bd4#
          • 3.Qd6#
      • 2.Bd8
        • threat
          • 3.Bf6#
        • 2...Bxe6
          • 3.Qd4#
    • 1...Rc6
      • 2.Bd4#
    • 1...Rc7
      • 2.Bd4#
      • 2.Bxc7#
    • 1...Rc8
      • 2.Bd4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg7?
      • threat
        • 2.Bc7+
          • 2...Rxc7
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Rxf4
        • 2.Qe7+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Be6
            • 3.Qxe6#
      • 1...Kxf4!
    • 1.Qd4+?
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.Rf6+
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Qd8#
      • 1...Rxd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg5!
      • threat
        • 2.Bc7+
          • 2...Rxc7
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Bxe3+
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Qd2#
          • 2...Kg3
            • 3.Qh3#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Rxf4
        • 2.Bc7+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Sh7#

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