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PID: 147047 (3N1B2/2p5/2P4p/4k2p/npp1P2P/P5K1/3P4/1Q6 w - - 0 1)

Erlin, Konrad (AKA Erlinger, Konrad)

La Strategie, 1897

3N1B2/2p5/2P4p/4k2p/npp1P2P/P5K1/3P4/1Q6

#3

9 + 7

14986 White-Hume Collection 2013

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd4
      • 2.Bg7+
        • 2...Kc5
          • 3.Qxb4#
    • 1...Kf6
      • 2.Kf4
        • threat
          • 3.e5#
        • 2...Kg6
          • 3.e5#
    • 1...Sc3
      • 2.Bg7+
        • 2...Kd6
          • 3.Qxb4#
    • 1...Sb6
      • 2.Bg7+
        • 2...Kd6
          • 3.Qxb4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf7+?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qf1
          • threat
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qf1+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Kd4!
    • 1.Qd3?
      • threat
        • 2.Bg7#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Qg7#
        • 2.Qd5
          • threat
            • 3.Qe6#
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Qf7#
            • 3.Qf5#
        • 2.e5+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Bg7#
      • 1...cxd3!
    • 1.Qf1?
      • threat
        • 2.Bg7+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qf8#
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Kf4
          • threat
            • 3.Se6#
          • 2...Sc5
            • 3.Bg7#
      • 1...Sc3
        • 2.Bg7+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qf8#
      • 1...Sb6
        • 2.Bg7+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qf8#
      • 1...Kxe4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kf3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qg1
          • threat
            • 3.Qg7#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Bg7+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qxb4#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Kf4
          • threat
            • 3.e5#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.e5#
        • 2.Qg1
          • threat
            • 3.Qg7#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...Sc3
        • 2.Bg7+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qxb4#
      • 1...Sc5
        • 2.d4+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Bg7#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.e5#
          • 2...cxd4 ep
            • 3.Qa1#
            • 3.Qb2#
      • 1...Sb6
        • 2.Bg7+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qxb4#

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