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PID: 157423 (5N2/p1p5/2pk1B2/2b3p1/3p1p2/1P1p1B2/3QP2p/K6n w - - 0 1)

Bermann, Viktor

Deutsches Wochenschach, 1915

(First published on Sun Mar 28 1915)

5N2/p1p5/2pk1B2/2b3p1/3p1p2/1P1p1B2/3QP2p/K6n

#3

7 + 11

14986 White-Hume Collection 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...dxe2
      • 2.Qxe2
        • threat
          • 3.Be7#
          • 3.Qe5#
          • 3.Qe6#
          • 3.Qe7#
    • 1...g4
      • 2.Qxf4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Be7+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qa5
          • threat
            • 3.Qxc5#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qxc5#
      • 1...Kxe7!
  • Keys
    • 1.e4!
      • threat
        • 2.e5#
      • 1...dxe4 ep
        • 2.Qc3
          • threat
            • 3.Qe5#
          • 2...Bd4
            • 3.Qxd4#
        • 2.Qb2
          • threat
            • 3.Qe5#
          • 2...Bd4
            • 3.Qxd4#
        • 2.Qxd3+
          • 2...Bd4+
            • 3.Qxd4#
      • 1...fxe4 ep
        • 2.Qxh2+
          • 2...Sg3
            • 3.Qxg3#
      • 1...Ba3
        • 2.e5+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qa5#
      • 1...Bb4
        • 2.Qxb4+
          • 2...c5
            • 3.e5#
      • 1...Bb6
        • 2.Qc1
          • threat
            • 3.e5#
        • 2.Qb4+
          • 2...Bc5
            • 3.e5#
          • 2...c5
            • 3.e5#
        • 2.b4
          • threat
            • 3.e5#

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