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PID: 28798 (8/2p5/3kBK1B/3N4/1R6/8/4p3/8 w - - 0 1)

Wurzburg, Otto

American Chess Bulletin, 1943

8/2p5/3kBK1B/3N4/1R6/8/4p3/8

#3

5 + 3

81 Chess 1943

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...c5
      • 2.Rb6#
    • 1...c6
      • 2.Bf8#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rc4?
      • threat
        • 2.Bf4#
        • 2.Bf8#
      • 1...e1Q
        • 2.Bf8#
      • 1...e1R
        • 2.Bf8#
      • 1...c5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb6!
      • threat
        • 2.Bf8+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Bf8+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Bd5+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Bf8#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bf8#
      • 1...cxb6
        • 2.Rc4
          • threat
            • 3.Bf4#
            • 3.Bf8#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Bf4+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...c6
        • 2.Sa8
          • threat
            • 3.Bf8#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Bf8#
          • 2...c5
            • 3.Rb6#

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