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PID: 158293 (6B1/8/8/p7/2p5/2k3P1/4K3/1Q6 w - - 0 1)

Fuss, Immo

Grand Rapids Herald, 1935

(First published on Sun Apr 21 1935)

6B1/8/8/p7/2p5/2k3P1/4K3/1Q6

#3

4 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qc2+?
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Qxc4+
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Qb3#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qxc4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Kxc2!
    • 1.Qc1+?
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Qxc4+
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Qb3#
      • 1...Kb3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa2!
      • threat
        • 2.Qa3+
          • 2...Kc2
            • 3.Bh7#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Qxc4+
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Qb3#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qxc4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qf4#
        • 2.Qxa5
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...c3
            • 3.Qd5#

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