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PID: 159245 (3K4/2p1p3/b1rkN3/3p4/5N2/P3Q3/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Wurzburg, Otto

Baltimore Sunday News, 1890

(First published on Fri Nov 21 1890)

3K4/2p1p3/b1rkN3/3p4/5N2/P3Q3/8/8

#3

5 + 6

14986 White-Hume Collection 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...d4
      • 2.Qxd4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd4?
      • threat
        • 2.Sf5#
        • 2.Qxe7#
      • 1...e6
        • 2.Sf5+
          • 2...exf5
            • 3.Qe7#
        • 2.Sfxe6
          • threat
            • 3.Sf5#
            • 3.Qf4#
            • 3.Qg3#
      • 1...Kc5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxe7#
      • 1...Rb6
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Qxd5#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Qe4
          • threat
            • 3.Qxd5#
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...Rxc5
            • 3.Qg6#
          • 2...dxe4
            • 3.Sxe4#
          • 2...exf4
            • 3.Qe7#
          • 2...Bc4
            • 3.Sb7#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...e6
        • 2.Sfd3
          • threat
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qxe6#
          • 2...Rxc5
            • 3.Qxc5#
          • 2...Bxd3
            • 3.Sb7#
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Qh6#
            • 3.Qxe5#
        • 2.Sd7
          • threat
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qxe6#
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Qxe5#

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