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PID: 144869 (4B3/K1N5/n7/p1k1Pp2/1b1ppP2/p4br1/N2QP3/3r4 w - - 0 1)

Erlin, Konrad (AKA Erlinger, Konrad)

1st Prize, New York Sun (Middle-weight Ty.), 1899

4B3/K1N5/n7/p1k1Pp2/1b1ppP2/p4br1/N2QP3/3r4

#3

8 + 11

15 British Chess Magazine 1899

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...d3
      • 2.Qe3+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Bf7#
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc3!
      • threat
        • 2.Sa4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
            • 3.Qa2#
        • 2.Sxa6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
        • 2.Qa2
          • threat
            • 3.Sa4#
            • 3.Sxa6#
            • 3.Se6#
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qa2+
          • 2...Kxc3
            • 3.Sb5#
            • 3.Sd5#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sa4#
            • 3.Sxa6#
            • 3.Se6#
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Rxd2
        • 2.Sa4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
      • 1...Bxe2
        • 2.Sa4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
      • 1...Bxc3
        • 2.Sxa6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qa2#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qa2#
      • 1...Sxc7
        • 2.Sa4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qa2#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qa2#
      • 1...dxc3
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qa2#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Bb5
          • threat
            • 3.Se6#
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Se6#
          • 2...Bxc3
            • 3.Qxc3#
      • 1...Ra1
        • 2.Sa4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
        • 2.Sxa6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
      • 1...Rb1
        • 2.Sa4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
        • 2.Sxa6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
      • 1...Rg6
        • 2.Sa4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qa2#
      • 1...Rg7
        • 2.Sa4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qa2#
      • 1...Bh1
        • 2.Sa4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
        • 2.Sxa6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
        • 2.Qa2
          • threat
            • 3.Sa4#
            • 3.Sxa6#
            • 3.Se6#
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Bg2
        • 2.Sa4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
        • 2.Sxa6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
        • 2.Qa2
          • threat
            • 3.Sa4#
            • 3.Sxa6#
            • 3.Se6#
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Bg4
        • 2.Sa4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
        • 2.Sxa6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
        • 2.Qa2
          • threat
            • 3.Sa4#
            • 3.Sxa6#
            • 3.Se6#
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Bh5
        • 2.Qa2
          • threat
            • 3.Sa4#
            • 3.Sxa6#
            • 3.Se6#
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Sb8
        • 2.Sa4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
            • 3.Qa2#
      • 1...a2
        • 2.Sa4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
            • 3.Qxa2#
        • 2.Sxa6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
        • 2.Qxa2
          • threat
            • 3.Sa4#
            • 3.Sxa6#
            • 3.Se6#
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...e3
        • 2.Sa4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qa2#
        • 2.Qa2
          • threat
            • 3.Sa4#
            • 3.Sxa6#
            • 3.Se6#
      • 1...a4
        • 2.Sxa4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
            • 3.Qa2#
        • 2.Sxa6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
        • 2.Qa2
          • threat
            • 3.Sxa4#
            • 3.Sxa6#
            • 3.Se6#
            • 3.Qd5#

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