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PID: 14015 (8/8/3R4/2P2k2/2p5/2B2K2/3P2P1/8 w - - 0 1)

Giegold, Fritz Emil

Hofer Anzeiger, 1918

8/8/3R4/2P2k2/2p5/2B2K2/3P2P1/8

#3

6 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Ba5?
      • threat
        • 2.g4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bc3#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Bd8#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.g4
          • 2...c3
            • 3.Bxc3#
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.g4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bxc3#
            • 3.d4#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Bd8#
      • 1...Kg5!
    • 1.d4?
      • threat
        • 2.Bd2
          • 2...c3
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Bd2+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.g4#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Rh6#
      • 1...cxd4 ep!
  • Keys
    • 1.Be5!
      • threat
        • 2.Bf4
          • 2...c3
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.g4
          • 2...c3
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Bf4+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.g4#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Rh6#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Bf4
          • threat
            • 3.g4#

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