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PID: 143718 (8/2Q2p2/1pR5/3k4/P3N2K/7n/1P6/7b w - - 0 1)

Makovsky, Karel

Source?, 1873

8/2Q2p2/1pR5/3k4/P3N2K/7n/1P6/7b

#3

6 + 5

15 British Chess Magazine 1896

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bxe4
      • 2.Qd6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rc4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Sd2#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sg3#
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...Bxe4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Re6!
      • threat
        • 2.Re5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc3#
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sd2#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qc3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sg3#
      • 1...Bxe4
        • 2.Re5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc3#
      • 1...fxe6
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc3#
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sd2#

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