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PID: 187473 (7b/4P3/n2NppP1/4k2P/1BP1p3/2rBKp1N/nQ3P2/4R3 w - - 0 1)

Berhausen, Fritz

HM., Hvar a Dag, 1926

(First published on Sun Dec 19 1926)

7b/4P3/n2NppP1/4k2P/1BP1p3/2rBKp1N/nQ3P2/4R3

#3

12 + 9

14986 White-Hume Collection 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sc1
      • 2.Qxc3#
    • 1...exd3
      • 2.Kd2+
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Re4#
      • 2.Kxf3+
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Re4#
    • 1...f5
      • 2.Sf7+
        • 2...Kf6
          • 3.e8S#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg5?
      • threat
        • 2.Sgf7#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Sgf7+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Se8#
        • 2.Sdf7+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.e8S#
      • 1...fxg5!
    • 1.Bxc3+?
      • 1...Sxc3
        • 2.e8S
          • threat
            • 3.Qxc3#
      • 1...Kxd6!
    • 1.e8S?
      • threat
        • 2.Bxc3+
          • 2...Sxc3
            • 3.Qxc3#
        • 2.Qxc3+
          • 2...Sxc3
            • 3.Bxc3#
      • 1...exd3
        • 2.Kd2+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Re4#
        • 2.Kxf3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Re4#
        • 2.Bxc3+
          • 2...Sxc3
            • 3.Kxd3#
            • 3.Qxc3#
        • 2.Qxc3+
          • 2...Sxc3
            • 3.Bxc3#
      • 1...S6xb4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe2!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf7+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qxf3#
      • 1...Rxd3+
        • 2.Qxd3
          • threat
            • 3.Qxe4#
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...exd3
            • 3.Kxd3#
      • 1...Rxc4
        • 2.Sxc4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bxe4#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qxf3#
      • 1...fxe2
        • 2.f4+
          • 2...exf4 ep
            • 3.Sf7#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Sf7+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.e8S#

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