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Problem Display

PID: 271292 (1B6/2rp4/B1P5/1r1PN1PK/1PNpk1p1/1P6/8/1b3Qn1 w - - 0 1)

Horwitz, Leopold

Die Schwalbe, 1932

1B6/2rp4/B1P5/1r1PN1PK/1PNpk1p1/1P6/8/1b3Qn1

#3

11 + 8

SOLUTION

NO_SOLUTION
Sets
- 1...Rxd5
  - 2.Sd2+
    - 2...Ke3
      - 3.Sec4#
    - 2...Kxe5
      - 3.Qf6#
  - 2.Qg2+
    - 2...Kf4
      - 3.Qxg4#
    - 2...Kf5
      - 3.Qxg4#
    - 2...Sf3
      - 3.Qxg4#
- 1...Ra7
  - 2.Sd2+
    - 2...Ke3
      - 3.Sec4#
    - 2...Kxd5
      - 3.Qc4#
      - 3.Qf7#
- 1...Rb7
  - 2.Sd2+
    - 2...Ke3
      - 3.Sec4#
    - 2...Kxd5
      - 3.Qc4#
      - 3.Qf7#
- 1...Rc8
  - 2.Sd2+
    - 2...Ke3
      - 3.Sec4#
    - 2...Kxd5
      - 3.Qc4#
      - 3.Qf7#
- 1...Se2
  - 2.Qg2+
    - 2...Kf4
      - 3.Qxg4#
    - 2...Kf5
      - 3.Qxg4#
- 1...Sh3
  - 2.Qg2+
    - 2...Kf4
      - 3.Qxg4#
    - 2...Kf5
      - 3.Qxg4#
Tries
- 1.Sg6?
  - threat
    - 2.Qf5+
      - 2...Kxf5
        3.Sd6#
  - 1...Rxd5
    - 2.Sd2+
      - 2...Ke3
        3.Qf4#
  - 1...Rxc6
    - 2.Sd2+
      - 2...Ke3
        3.Bf4#
      - 2...Kxd5
        3.Sf4#
  - 1...Sf3
    - 2.Qe2+
      - 2...Kxd5
        3.Se7#
      - 2...Kf5
        3.Sd6#
  - 1...d3
    - 2.Qf5+
      - 2...Kd4
        3.Qe5#
      - 2...Kxf5
        3.Sd6#
  - 1...d6
    - 2.Qf5+
      - 2...Kxf5
        3.Sxd6#
  - 1...Kxd5!
- 1.Qg2+?
  - 1...Kf4
    - 2.Qxg4#
  - 1...Kf5
    - 2.Qxg4#
  - 1...Sf3!
- 1.Qf5+?
  - 1...Kxd5
    - 2.Sd3+
      - 2...Kxc6
        3.Qxb5#
  - 1...Kxf5!

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