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PID: 156433 (5K2/3B4/2P5/Q1p1k1P1/3p1p1P/1P6/2P3P1/8 w - - 0 1)

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

Suddeutsche Schachblatter, 1907

(First published on Sun Sep 1 1907)

5K2/3B4/2P5/Q1p1k1P1/3p1p1P/1P6/2P3P1/8

#3

9 + 4

14986 White-Hume Collection 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.Qe1+
        • 2...Kd5
          • 3.Qe6#
    • 1...d3
      • 2.Qxc5+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Bf5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ke7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe1+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qe1+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Qxc5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bf5#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Qe1+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.g3#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Qe1+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Kd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.c4!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qe1+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Bf5#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qd8
          • threat
            • 3.Qb8#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...dxc4 ep
        • 2.Qxc5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bf5#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Qxc5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bf5#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Qe1+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.g3#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qg3#

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