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PID: 37762 (2r5/1p3nB1/B3R3/2P1p2r/2NkP3/Q4pP1/8/2K3b1 w - - 0 1)

Braune, Robert

1st Prize Set, Detroit Free Press, 1879

2r5/1p3nB1/B3R3/2P1p2r/2NkP3/Q4pP1/8/2K3b1

#3

9 + 8

5689 The Chess Monthly (Hoffer) 1879
5821 Robert Braune - Apotre de la Symetrie 1914
14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bh2
      • 2.Qe3#
    • 1...Be3+
      • 2.Qxe3#
    • 1...Sg5
      • 2.Rd6+
        • 2...Kxe4
          • 3.Qd3#
    • 1...Sd6
      • 2.Rxd6+
        • 2...Kxe4
          • 3.Qd3#
    • 1...Sh6
      • 2.Rd6+
        • 2...Kxe4
          • 3.Qd3#
    • 1...Sd8
      • 2.Rd6+
        • 2...Kxe4
          • 3.Qd3#
    • 1...Sh8
      • 2.Rd6+
        • 2...Kxe4
          • 3.Qd3#
    • 1...f2
      • 2.Qe3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rd6+?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Qd3#
      • 1...Sxd6!
    • 1.Qb2+?
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qd2#
          • 2...bxa6
            • 3.Qd2#
          • 2...b5
            • 3.Qd2#
      • 1...Kxe4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sxe5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxf3#
        • 2.Sc6#
      • 1...Rxc5+
        • 2.Qxc5+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Bd3#
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Sd3#
      • 1...Be3+
        • 2.Qxe3+
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Sg4#
      • 1...Rxe5
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Qc4#
            • 3.Qc3#
      • 1...Sxe5
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...bxa6
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Sxf3+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sd2#
            • 3.Qc3#
        • 2.Sc6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sa5#
            • 3.Qc3#
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Qc3#

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