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PID: 191925 (3n4/1r2p3/2pP4/1Pp2Qp1/1PPk4/2R4n/1P6/5K2 w - - 0 1)

Hoffmann, Martin Wolfgang

Schweizerische Schachzeitung, 1983

3n4/1r2p3/2pP4/1Pp2Qp1/1PPk4/2R4n/1P6/5K2

#3

8 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rxb5
      • 2.Rd3+
        • 2...Kxc4
          • 3.Qe4#
    • 1...Sf4
      • 2.Qxc5+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Re3#
    • 1...Se6
      • 2.Qxe6
        • threat
          • 3.Qe3#
    • 1...cxb4
      • 2.Rd3+
        • 2...Kxc4
          • 3.b3#
    • 1...cxb5
      • 2.Qd5#
    • 1...e5
      • 2.Qd3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Re3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd3#
        • 2.Qe4#
        • 2.Qxc5#
      • 1...cxb4
        • 2.Rd3+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.b3#
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.b3#
      • 1...Kxe3!
    • 1.Qxg5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Re3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qxc5#
      • 1...Sxg5!
    • 1.bxc6?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Qxc5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Re3#
      • 1...e6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rf3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxc5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Rxb5
        • 2.Rd3+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...cxb4
        • 2.Rd3+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.b3#
      • 1...exd6
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Qxc5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Re3#
      • 1...Se6
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Rf5#

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