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PID: 161558 (8/pKB5/8/Nk6/2R5/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Schott, Leo

Deutsche Schachblatter, 1926

(First published on Fri Oct 1 1926)

8/pKB5/8/Nk6/2R5/8/8/8

#3

4 + 2

14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bh2?
      • 1...Kxa5
        • 2.Kc6
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra4#
          • 2...a6
            • 3.Bc7#
      • 1...a6!
    • 1.Bg3?
      • 1...Kxa5
        • 2.Kc6
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra4#
          • 2...a6
            • 3.Be1#
            • 3.Bc7#
      • 1...a6!
    • 1.Bf4?
      • 1...Kxa5
        • 2.Kc6
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra4#
          • 2...a6
            • 3.Bd2#
            • 3.Bc7#
      • 1...a6!
    • 1.Be5?
      • 1...Kxa5
        • 2.Kc6
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra4#
          • 2...a6
            • 3.Bc3#
            • 3.Bc7#
      • 1...a6!
    • 1.Bd6?
      • 1...Kxa5
        • 2.Kc6
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra4#
          • 2...a6
            • 3.Bc7#
      • 1...a6!
    • 1.Bb8?
      • 1...Kxa5
        • 2.Kc6
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra4#
          • 2...a6
            • 3.Bc7#
      • 1...a6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd8!
      • 1...a6
        • 2.Kc7
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Kc6#

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