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PID: 8493 (6B1/8/6k1/2p1PNpb/2Pp2p1/2BQ1pP1/3P1K2/8 w - - 0 1)

Strydom, Jan

British Chess Magazine, 1978

6B1/8/6k1/2p1PNpb/2Pp2p1/2BQ1pP1/3P1K2/8

#3

9 + 7

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...dxc3
      • 2.Qd7
        • threat
          • 3.Bh7#
          • 3.Qe6#
          • 3.Qf7#
          • 3.Qh7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kf1?
      • 1...dxc3
        • 2.Qd7
          • threat
            • 3.Bh7#
            • 3.Qe6#
            • 3.Qf7#
            • 3.Qh7#
      • 1...f2!
    • 1.Se3+?
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Qh7#
      • 1...Kg7!
    • 1.Sxd4+?
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Qh7#
      • 1...Kg7!
    • 1.Sh4+?
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Qh7#
      • 1...Kg7!
    • 1.Sd6+?
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Qh7#
      • 1...Kg7!
    • 1.Sh6+?
      • 1...Kxh6
        • 2.Qh7#
      • 1...Kg7!
    • 1.Se7+?
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Qh7#
      • 1...Kg7!
    • 1.Sg7+?
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Qh7#
      • 1...Kxg7!
    • 1.Be6?
      • 1...dxc3
        • 2.Qd7
          • threat
            • 3.Qf7#
            • 3.Qg7#
        • 2.Qd8
          • threat
            • 3.Qg8#
          • 2...Kh7
            • 3.Qg8#
      • 1...Kh7!
    • 1.Qb1?
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Ba1
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qxd3#
        • 2.Bb2
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qxd3#
        • 2.Qf1
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qxd3#
        • 2.e6
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qxd3#
      • 1...dxc3!
    • 1.Qe4?
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Qd5
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qxd3#
        • 2.Qe3
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qxd3#
      • 1...dxc3!
    • 1.Qxd4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe3
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qd3#
        • 2.Qd5
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qd3#
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qd3#
        • 2.Qd8
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Kxf5
        • 2.Qd3#
      • 1...cxd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc2!
      • 1...dxc3
        • 2.d3
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Qb1
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qxd3#

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