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PID: 8688 (8/1N1p2K1/3pk3/1p1N4/1rp2P1p/2p4p/Q6B/5b2 w - - 0 1)

Mikan, Ilja

1st HM., Sahovski Glasnik, 1960

8/1N1p2K1/3pk3/1p1N4/1rp2P1p/2p4p/Q6B/5b2

#3

6 + 10

5505 Dobrodruzstvi 64 poli 1973

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc7+?
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.Qf2
          • threat
            • 3.Qe3#
            • 3.Qxh4#
        • 2.Qa6
          • threat
            • 3.Qxd6#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qd6#
            • 3.Qf6#
        • 2.Qa8
          • threat
            • 3.Qd8#
            • 3.Qe8#
            • 3.Qf8#
        • 2.f5
          • threat
            • 3.Bxd6#
            • 3.f6#
      • 1...Kf5!
    • 1.Sc5+?
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qa8+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bg1#
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Bg1#
      • 1...dxc5!
    • 1.Qe2+?
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qf3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bg1#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Bxe2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa8!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd8+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Se3#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Sc5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bg1#
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Bg1#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Sxd6+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Sf6#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.f5#

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