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PID: 5201 (8/8/7K/3Nk3/3N4/Q7/8/4B3 w - - 0 1)

Paizis, Constantinos

L'Italia Scacchistica, 1998

8/8/7K/3Nk3/3N4/Q7/8/4B3

#3

5 + 1

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf6?
      • threat
        • 2.Kg5
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qc3#
        • 2.Kg6
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qc3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Bg3#
            • 3.Qg3#
        • 2.Kg7
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qc3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qg3#
        • 2.Qg3+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qc3#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Qc3#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Bg3#
        • 2.Qg3#
      • 1...Kxf6!
    • 1.Qe7+?
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Sf4
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Kxd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf4!
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Qe7
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qd6
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Qe7
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Sg6
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.Qf8#

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