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PID: 103386 (8/8/8/8/5NQ1/1Np5/1pR2K2/1k6 w - - 0 1)

May, E

Darmstadter Tageblatt, 1981

8/8/8/8/5NQ1/1Np5/1pR2K2/1k6

#3

5 + 3

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Ke1?
      • 1...Kxc2
        • 2.Qd1#
      • 1...Ka2!
    • 1.Se2?
      • 1...Ka2
        • 2.Sxc3+
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Qa4#
          • 2...Kxb3
            • 3.Qa4#
      • 1...Kxc2!
    • 1.Sg2?
      • 1...Kxc2
        • 2.Qd1+
          • 2...Kxd1
            • 3.Se3#
      • 1...Ka2!
    • 1.Qe6?
      • 1...Ka2
        • 2.Sd2+
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Qa6#
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Qb3#
      • 1...Kxc2!
    • 1.Qg1+?
      • 1...Kxc2
        • 2.Sd4+
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Qe1#
      • 1...Ka2!
    • 1.Qg8?
      • 1...Ka2
        • 2.Sd2+
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Qa8#
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Qb3#
      • 1...Kxc2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd5!
      • 1...Ka2
        • 2.Sxc3+
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Qa4#
          • 2...Kxb3
            • 3.Qa4#
      • 1...Kxc2
        • 2.Qd1+
          • 2...Kxd1
            • 3.Se3#

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