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PID: 197929 (8/4p3/3pP3/3k4/2NB2P1/2P5/4Q3/K7 w - - 0 1)

Jankovic, Pavol

Stella Polaris, 1966

8/4p3/3pP3/3k4/2NB2P1/2P5/4Q3/K7

#3

7 + 3

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Qf1?
      • threat
        • 2.Sa5
          • threat
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kc6!
    • 1.Qd3?
      • threat
        • 2.Sa5
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kc6!
    • 1.Qf3+?
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kxc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb6+!
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qa6
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qc8#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Sa8#
    • 1.Qa2!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qg2+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Sb2#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qa8+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Sa3#
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Bb6#
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qxd5#

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