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PID: 158330 (k3B3/1rp5/2Q5/2P5/7K/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Palatz, Franz Ferdinand Ludwig

Deutsche Schachzeitung, 1930

k3B3/1rp5/2Q5/2P5/7K/8/8/8

#3

4 + 3

14986	White-Hume Collection	2016

SOLUTION

SOUND
Tries
- 1.Qa6+?
  - 1...Ra7
    - 2.Qc8#
  - 1...Kb8!
Keys
- 1.Bg6!
  - threat
    - 2.Be4
      - threat
        3.Qxb7#
      - 2...Ka7
        3.Qxb7#
      - 2...Kb8
        3.Qxb7#
  - 1...Ka7
    - 2.Be4
      - threat
        3.Qxb7#
      - 2...Ka8
        3.Qxb7#
      - 2...Kb8
        3.Qxb7#
      - 2...Rb1
        3.Qa8#
      - 2...Rb2
        3.Qa8#
      - 2...Rb3
        3.Qa8#
      - 2...Rb4
        3.Qa8#
      - 2...Rb5
        3.Qa8#
      - 2...Rb6
        3.Qa8#
      - 2...Rb8
        3.Qa4#
  - 1...Kb8
    - 2.Be4
      - threat
        3.Qxb7#
      - 2...Ka7
        3.Qxb7#
      - 2...Ka8
        3.Qxb7#
      - 2...Kc8
        3.Qe8#
      - 2...Rb1
        3.Qa8#
      - 2...Rb2
        3.Qa8#
      - 2...Rb3
        3.Qa8#
      - 2...Rb4
        3.Qa8#
      - 2...Rb5
        3.Qa8#
      - 2...Rb6
        3.Qa8#
      - 2...Ra7
        3.Qe8#

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