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PID: 169469 (3N4/1P1k1P2/4NP2/2P5/8/8/8/4K3 w - - 0 1)

Kuskop, Friedrich Amandus Leopold

The Times, 1922

3N4/1P1k1P2/4NP2/2P5/8/8/8/4K3

#3

7 + 1

14868 Pirnie Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd4?
      • threat
        • 2.f8Q
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Kxd8
        • 2.b8Q+
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.c6#
            • 3.f8S#
        • 2.f8Q+
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qc8#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Qe7#
            • 3.Qc8#
      • 1...Kc7!
    • 1.Sf4?
      • threat
        • 2.f8Q
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Kxd8
        • 2.f8Q+
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qc8#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Qc8#
      • 1...Kc7!
    • 1.Sg5?
      • threat
        • 2.f8Q
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Kxd8
        • 2.f8Q+
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qc8#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Qc8#
      • 1...Kc7!
    • 1.Sc7?
      • threat
        • 2.f8Q
          • 2...Kxc7
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Kxd8
        • 2.f8Q+
          • 2...Kxc7
            • 3.Qc8#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Kxc7!
    • 1.Sg7?
      • threat
        • 2.f8Q
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Kxd8
        • 2.f8Q+
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qc8#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Qd6#
            • 3.Qc8#
      • 1...Kc7!
    • 1.Sf8+?
      • 1...Kxd8
        • 2.b8Q#
      • 1...Kc7!
  • Keys
    • 1.f8B!
      • 1...Ke8
        • 2.f7+
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.c6#

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