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Problem Display

PID: 189224 (1n6/5P1K/pq3pB1/rp2kN1R/4Np2/p2p1PP1/Q6p/3r2b1 w - - 0 1)

Palkoska, Emil

2nd Prize, Magyar Sakkujsag, 1912

1n6/5P1K/pq3pB1/rp2kN1R/4Np2/p2p1PP1/Q6p/3r2b1

#3

9 + 13

6490	yacpdb	2019

SOLUTION

SOUND
Sets
- 1...Qe3
  - 2.Se7+
    - 2...Kd4
      - 3.Rd5#
      - 3.Qd5#
    - 2...f5
      - 3.Qd5#
- 1...Qd4
  - 2.Se3+
    - 2...f5
      - 3.Sg4#
      - 3.Rxf5#
  - 2.Sh4+
    - 2...f5
      - 3.Rxf5#
  - 2.Sfd6+
    - 2...f5
      - 3.Rxf5#
  - 2.Sh6+
    - 2...f5
      - 3.Sg4#
      - 3.Rxf5#
  - 2.Se7+
    - 2...f5
      - 3.Rxf5#
  - 2.Sg7+
    - 2...f5
      - 3.Rxf5#
      - 3.Qe6#
- 1...Be3
  - 2.Se7+
    - 2...Kd4
      - 3.Rd5#
      - 3.Qd5#
    - 2...f5
      - 3.Qd5#
- 1...Bd4
  - 2.Se3+
    - 2...f5
      - 3.Sg4#
      - 3.Rxf5#
      - 3.Qd5#
  - 2.Sh4+
    - 2...f5
      - 3.Rxf5#
  - 2.Sfd6+
    - 2...f5
      - 3.Rxf5#
  - 2.Sh6+
    - 2...f5
      - 3.Sg4#
      - 3.Rxf5#
  - 2.Se7+
    - 2...f5
      - 3.Rxf5#
      - 3.Qd5#
  - 2.Sg7+
    - 2...f5
      - 3.Rxf5#
Tries
- 1.Se3+?
  - 1...f5
    - 2.Qd5#
  - 1...Kd4!
- 1.Se7+?
  - 1...f5
    - 2.Qd5#
  - 1...Kd4!
Keys
- 1.Rh4!
  - threat
    - 2.gxf4#
  - 1...fxg3
    - 2.f4+
      - 2...Kxe4
        3.Qg2#
  - 1...Qe3
    - 2.Sc5
      - threat
        3.Qe6#
      - 2...Qxc5
        3.gxf4#
  - 1...Be3
    - 2.Sf2
      - threat
        3.Sg4#
      - 2...Bxf2
        3.gxf4#
      - 2...fxg3
        3.Re4#

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