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PID: 166690 (8/8/8/8/1KN2p2/2p5/6Q1/4k3 w - - 0 1)

Traxler, Karel Peter

Hampshire Post, 1913

(First published on Fri May 16 1913)

8/8/8/8/1KN2p2/2p5/6Q1/4k3

#3

3 + 3

3713 Snap 2018
14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kxc3?
      • threat
        • 2.Kd3
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
            • 3.Qe2#
          • 2...Kd1
            • 3.Qf1#
            • 3.Qh1#
            • 3.Qg1#
            • 3.Qd2#
        • 2.Sd2
          • threat
            • 3.Qf1#
          • 2...Kd1
            • 3.Qf1#
      • 1...Kd1
        • 2.Qf1#
        • 2.Qd2#
      • 1...f3!
    • 1.Qc2?
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Se3
          • 2...f2
            • 3.Qd1#
      • 1...Kf1!
    • 1.Qf2+?
      • 1...Kd1
        • 2.Kb3
          • threat
            • 3.Qf1#
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Qe1#
            • 3.Qg1#
            • 3.Qf1#
            • 3.Qc2#
        • 2.Kxc3
          • threat
            • 3.Qf1#
            • 3.Qd2#
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Qe1#
            • 3.Qg1#
            • 3.Qf1#
            • 3.Qc2#
      • 1...Kxf2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se3!
      • 1...fxe3
        • 2.Kxc3
          • 2...Kd1
            • 3.Qf1#
          • 2...e2
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...c2
        • 2.Qf1+
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Sc4#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Qc2
          • 2...f2
            • 3.Qd1#

This anticipates 28717(1967)

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