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PID: 239326 (8/3pK3/8/p2kp2Q/8/p3B3/P7/8 w - - 0 1)

Shinkman, William Anthony

Deutsche Schachzeitung, 1875

8/3pK3/8/p2kp2Q/8/p3B3/P7/8

#3

4 + 5

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qd1+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qb3#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qxd7#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Qf3+?
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Qd1+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qb3#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qh5#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qxd7#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Qh1+?
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Qd1+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qb3#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qh5#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qxd7#
      • 1...Kc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qg4!
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Qd1+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qb3#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qh5#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qxd7#
      • 1...a4
        • 2.Kxd7
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Qa4
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Qb5#

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