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PID: 194332 (5k2/8/1p2K2N/3p4/r2R4/3p4/8/1Q1n4 w - - 0 1)
Wurzburg, Otto
Der Westen, 1914
(First published on Sun Nov 15 1914)
#3
4 + 6
| 14986 | White-Hume Collection | 2019 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Ra1
- 2.Rg4
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rg8#
- threat
- 2.Rg4
- 1...Ra3
- 2.Rg4
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rg8#
- threat
- 2.Rg4
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Rg4
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rg8#
- threat
- 2.Rg4
- 1...Sb2
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- 1...d2
- 2.Qg6
- threat
- 3.Qf7#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qh7
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.Qf7#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qg8#
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Qg6
- 1...Ra1
- Tries
- 1.Qb2?
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Qg2
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Kg7
- 2.Rg4+
- 2...Kxh6
- 3.Qh8#
- 3.Qh2#
- 2...Kh7
- 3.Qg7#
- 2...Kf8
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kxh6
- 2.Rg4+
- 1...Ke8
- 2.Rc4
- threat
- 3.Rc8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kf8
- 3.Rc8#
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Rc4
- 1...Rxd4
- 2.Qxd4
- threat
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Qxd4
- 1...Ra1
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rg4
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Qg2
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Ra2
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rg4
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Ra3
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rg4
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Qg2
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Rb4
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Qg2
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Rc4
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rg4
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Qg2
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Ra6
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Ra7
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Rf7
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Ra8
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Sf2
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qg2
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qg2
- 1...Se3
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Sf5
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...d2
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...b5
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Sxb2!
- threat
- 1.Qb2?
- Keys
- 1.Qa1!
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Kg7
- 2.Rg4+
- 2...Kxh6
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kh7
- 3.Qg7#
- 2...Kf8
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kxh6
- 2.Rg4+
- 1...Ke8
- 2.Rc4
- threat
- 3.Rc8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kf8
- 3.Rc8#
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Rc4
- 1...Rxa1
- 2.Rg4
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rg8#
- threat
- 2.Rg4
- 1...Rxd4
- 2.Qxd4
- threat
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Qxd4
- 1...Ra2
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Ra3
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rg4
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Rb4
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 3.Qa8#
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Qa7
- threat
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.Qa8#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Rc4
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rg4
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Ra6
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Ra7
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Rf7
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Qxa7
- threat
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.Qa8#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Ra8
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Sb2
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- 1...Se3
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Sf5
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rf4+
- threat
- 1.Qa1!
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