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PID: 170299 (7Q/P7/8/3p4/6p1/7p/6Pk/5K2 w - - 0 1)

Kernen, Theodor

Tages-Anzeiger, 1983

(First published on Sat Jan 22 1983)

7Q/P7/8/3p4/6p1/7p/6Pk/5K2

#3

4 + 4

6490 yacpdb 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kg3
      • 2.Qe5+
        • 2...Kh4
          • 3.g3#
    • 1...g3
      • 2.Qxh3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kf2?
      • 1...g3+
        • 2.Kf1
          • threat
            • 3.Qxh3#
          • 2...Kh1
            • 3.Qxh3#
      • 1...Kh1
        • 2.Qa1+
          • 2...Kh2
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...d4!
    • 1.Qd4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxg4
          • threat
            • 3.Qxh3#
          • 2...hxg2+
            • 3.Qxg2#
          • 2...Kh1
            • 3.Qxh3#
        • 2.g3
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...Kh1
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...Kxg3
            • 3.Qf2#
      • 1...Kg3
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.g3#
      • 1...hxg2+!
    • 1.Qe5+?
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Qh8
          • threat
            • 3.Qxh3#
          • 2...Kh1
            • 3.Qxh3#
        • 2.Qh5
          • threat
            • 3.Qxh3#
          • 2...Kh1
            • 3.Qxh3#
      • 1...Kh1!
    • 1.Qh5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxg4
          • threat
            • 3.Qxh3#
          • 2...hxg2+
            • 3.Qxg2#
          • 2...Kh1
            • 3.Qxh3#
      • 1...Kg3
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.g3#
      • 1...Kh1!
    • 1.Qb8+?
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Qh8
          • threat
            • 3.Qxh3#
          • 2...Kh1
            • 3.Qxh3#
      • 1...Kh1!
    • 1.g3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...Kh1
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...Kxg3
            • 3.Qf2#
      • 1...Kh1
        • 2.Qb2
          • 2...h2
            • 3.Qg2#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.a8Q#
            • 3.a8B#
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...Kh2
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...h2
            • 3.Qxd5#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Qxd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...Kh1
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...Kxg3
            • 3.Qf2#
      • 1...Kxg3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb2!
      • 1...Kh1
        • 2.g3
          • 2...h2
            • 3.Qg2#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.a8Q#
            • 3.a8B#
      • 1...Kg3
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.g3#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.g3+
          • 2...Kh1
            • 3.a8Q#
            • 3.a8B#
          • 2...Kxg3
            • 3.Qf2#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Qh8
          • threat
            • 3.Qxh3#
          • 2...Kh1
            • 3.Qxh3#

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