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PID: 154585 (8/1p3K2/7Q/3Bp3/2Nk2p1/P7/6P1/8 w - - 0 1)

Mazel, Eduard

Deutsche Schachzeitung, 1886

8/1p3K2/7Q/3Bp3/2Nk2p1/P7/6P1/8

#3

6 + 4

14986 White-Hume Collection 2015

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd3
      • 2.Qd2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ke6?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Qc1+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Sb6#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd2#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Kc5!
    • 1.Qb6+?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Qb2+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd2#
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qb2
          • threat
            • 3.Qd2#
      • 1...Kxd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Be4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Sd6#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qc2#
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Kxc4
        • 2.Qb6
          • threat
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Qd2
          • threat
            • 3.Sd6#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qb6+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Qb4#

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