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PID: 182755 (5K2/8/1PNpk1B1/1P5P/1B1P4/3P3P/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

Frankenstein MT (British Chess Magazine 16. Ty.), 1913-1914

5K2/8/1PNpk1B1/1P5P/1B1P4/3P3P/8/8

#3

10 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd5
      • 2.Bf7#
    • 1...Kd7
      • 2.Bf5#
    • 1...d5
      • 2.Be7
        • 2...Kd7
          • 3.Bf5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ba3?
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Be7
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Bf5#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Bh7?
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Be7
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Bf5#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.d5+?
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Bf7#
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.Bf5#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.h6?
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Be7
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Bf5#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.b7?
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.Bf5+
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.b8Q#
        • 2.b8Q
          • threat
            • 3.Bf5#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qxd6#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.b8Q
          • threat
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qe5#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Bf5#
      • 1...Kf6!
  • Keys
    • 1.h4!
      • threat
        • 2.d5+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Bf7#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Bc3#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Bf5#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Sd8
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Be7#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Be7
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Bf5#

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