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PID: 172177 (8/8/6p1/6B1/8/5B1k/5K2/8 w - - 0 1)

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

Zlata Praha, 1910

8/8/6p1/6B1/8/5B1k/5K2/8

#3

3 + 2

14986 White-Hume Collection 2018
3713 Snap 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bg2+?
      • 1...Kh2
        • 2.Bf4#
      • 1...Kg4!
    • 1.Bg4+?
      • 1...Kh2
        • 2.Bf4+
          • 2...Kh1
            • 3.Bf3#
      • 1...Kxg4!
    • 1.Bh4?
      • 1...Kh2
        • 2.Bg2
          • 2...g5
            • 3.Bg3#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Bg3
          • 2...g4
            • 3.Bg2#
      • 1...Kxh4!
    • 1.Bf6?
      • 1...Kh2
        • 2.Bg2
          • 2...g5
            • 3.Be5#
      • 1...g5!
    • 1.Be7?
      • 1...Kh2
        • 2.Bg2
          • 2...g5
            • 3.Bd6#
      • 1...g5!
    • 1.Bd8?
      • 1...Kh2
        • 2.Bg2
          • 2...g5
            • 3.Bc7#
      • 1...g5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf4!
      • 1...Kh4
        • 2.Kg2
          • 2...g5
            • 3.Bg3#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Bg3
          • 2...g4
            • 3.Bg2#

This anticipates 203937(1924)

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