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PID: 20272 (k4K1R/3ppppp/1R6/PNp5/1p4r1/4r3/5q2/8 w - - 0 1)

Latzel, Gerhard Paul

1st Prize, Sao Paulo Chess Club, 1956

k4K1R/3ppppp/1R6/PNp5/1p4r1/4r3/5q2/8

#4

5 + 11

3976 FIDE Album (1956-1958) 1961

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.a6!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc7+
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Rb7#
      • 1...Qf3
        • 2.Kg8
          • threat
            • 3.Kxh7#
          • 2...Qb7
            • 3.Kxf7+
              • 3...Qc8
                • 4.Rxc8#
              • 3...Qb8
                • 4.Rbxb8#
                • 4.Rhxb8#
            • 3.Kxh7+
              • 3...Qc8
                • 4.Rxc8#
              • 3...Qb8
                • 4.Rbxb8#
                • 4.Rhxb8#
            • 3.axb7+
              • 3...Kb8
                • 4.Kxf7#
                • 4.Kxh7#
            • 3.Rxb7
              • threat
                • 4.Kxf7#
                • 4.Kxh7#
                • 4.Sc7#
          • 2...Qc6
            • 3.Kxf7+
              • 3...Qc8
                • 4.Rxc8#
            • 3.Kxh7+
              • 3...Qc8
                • 4.Rxc8#
            • 3.Rxc6
              • threat
                • 4.Kxf7#
                • 4.Kxh7#
                • 4.Rc8#
              • 3...Kb8
                • 4.Kxf7#
                • 4.Kxh7#
          • 2...Qg3
            • 3.Kxf7+
              • 3...Qb8
                • 4.Rbxb8#
                • 4.Rhxb8#
            • 3.Kxh7+
              • 3...Qb8
                • 4.Rbxb8#
                • 4.Rhxb8#
          • 2...Qf4
            • 3.Kxh7+
              • 3...Qb8
                • 4.Rbxb8#
                • 4.Rhxb8#
          • 2...Qf5
            • 3.Sc7+
              • 3...Ka7
                • 4.Rb7#
      • 1...Qf4
        • 2.Ke8
          • threat
            • 3.Kxd7+
              • 3...Qb8
                • 4.Rbxb8#
                • 4.Rhxb8#
          • 2...Qb8+
            • 3.Rxb8+
              • 3...Kxb8
                • 4.Kxd7#
                • 4.Kxf7#
          • 2...Qh2
            • 3.Kxd7+
              • 3...Qb8
                • 4.Rbxb8#
                • 4.Rhxb8#
            • 3.Kxf7+
              • 3...Qb8
                • 4.Rbxb8#
                • 4.Rhxb8#
          • 2...Qg3
            • 3.Kxd7+
              • 3...Qb8
                • 4.Rbxb8#
                • 4.Rhxb8#
            • 3.Kxf7+
              • 3...Qb8
                • 4.Rbxb8#
                • 4.Rhxb8#
          • 2...Qe5
            • 3.Kxd7+
              • 3...Qb8
                • 4.Rbxb8#
                • 4.Rhxb8#
            • 3.Kxf7+
              • 3...Qb8
                • 4.Rbxb8#
                • 4.Rhxb8#
          • 2...Qd6
            • 3.Kxf7+
              • 3...Qb8
                • 4.Rbxb8#
                • 4.Rhxb8#
          • 2...Qc7
            • 3.Kxf7+
              • 3...Qb8
                • 4.Rbxb8#
                • 4.Rhxb8#
              • 3...Qd8
                • 4.Rxd8#
              • 3...Qc8
                • 4.Rxc8#
            • 3.Sxc7+
              • 3...Ka7
                • 4.Rb7#
          • 2...Qf5
            • 3.Sc7+
              • 3...Ka7
                • 4.Rb7#
          • 2...Rd3
            • 3.Kxe7+
              • 3...Qb8
                • 4.Rbxb8#
                • 4.Rhxb8#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Kd7+
              • 3...Qb8
                • 4.Rbxb8#
                • 4.Rhxb8#

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