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Problem Display
PID: 40846 (8/1p3Bp1/b1p3P1/1P2P3/p2k2P1/8/2P2K2/4B2Q w - - 0 1)
Stahl, Karl
3rd Prize, Vart Land, 1892
#3
9 + 6
| 1842 | The White King | 1914 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...cxb5
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...c5
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...cxb5
- Tries
- 1.Qf3?
- threat
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Qe3+
- 2...Kxb5
- 3.c4#
- 2...Kxb5
- 2.Qe3+
- 1...Kxe5!
- threat
- 1.Qe4+?
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Ba5
- threat
- 3.Qb4#
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kxb5
- 3.Qb4#
- 2...cxb5
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Qe3+
- 2...Kxb5
- 3.c4#
- 2...Kxb5
- 2.Ba5
- 1...Kxe4!
- 1...Kc5
- 1.Qxc6?
- threat
- 2.Bc3#
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Bc3#
- 3.g5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qe6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Bd2#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...bxc6!
- threat
- 1.Qh3?
- threat
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Qe3+
- 2...Kxb5
- 3.c4#
- 2...Kxb5
- 2.Qe3+
- 1...Kxe5!
- threat
- 1.Qf3?
- Keys
- 1.Kf3!
- threat
- 2.Bb4
- threat
- 3.Qa1#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qa1#
- threat
- 2.Bb4
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Qg1+
- 2...Kxb5
- 3.c4#
- 2...Kxb5
- 2.Qg1+
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Qh2+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Bh4#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qh2+
- 1...Bxb5
- 2.Kf4
- threat
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qg1#
- threat
- 2.Kf4
- 1...c5
- 2.Kf4
- threat
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qg1#
- threat
- 2.Kf4
- threat
- 1.Kf3!
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