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PID: 227398 (8/4Pp2/5B2/8/5k1p/3P3P/6PN/4K2R w K - 0 1)

Schnabel, Rudolf

Kieler Schachgesellschaft, 1986

8/4Pp2/5B2/8/5k1p/3P3P/6PN/4K2R

#3

8 + 3

16882	KSG-Problemschach 1969-1987 (Muck/Laue)	1993

SOLUTION

SOUND
Sets
- 1...Ke3
  - 2.e8Q+
    - 2...Kxd3
      - 3.Qe2#
    - 2...Kf4
      - 3.Qe5#
Tries
- 1.Rf1+?
  - 1...Ke3
    - 2.Rf3#
  - 1...Kg3!
- 1.Rg1?
  - 1...Ke3
    - 2.e8Q+
      - 2...Kxd3
        3.Qe2#
      - 2...Kf4
        3.Qe5#
  - 1...Kf5!
- 1.g3+?
  - 1...Ke3
    - 2.e8Q+
      - 2...Kxd3
        3.Qe2#
  - 1...Kxg3
    - 2.0-0
      - 2...Kxh3
        3.Rf3#
  - 1...hxg3
    - 2.Rf1+
      - 2...Ke3
        3.Rf3#
  - 1...Kf5!
- 1.e8Q?
  - threat
    - 2.Qe5#
  - 1...Kg3
    - 2.Kf1
      - 2...Kf4
        3.Qe5#
    - 2.Sf1+
      - 2...Kxg2
        3.Qc6#
        3.Qe4#
        3.Qa8#
      - 2...Kf4
        3.Qe4#
        3.Qe5#
    - 2.Qc6
      - 2...Kf4
        3.Qf3#
    - 2.Qe2
      - 2...Kf4
        3.Qf3#
        3.Qf2#
        3.Qe5#
    - 2.Qe3+
      - 2...Kxg2
        3.Qf3#
    - 2.Qa8
      - 2...Kf4
        3.Qf3#
    - 2.Qg8+
      - 2...Kf4
        3.Qg5#
  - 1...Kf5!
- 1.0-0+?
  - 1...Kg3
    - 2.Be5#
    - 2.Rf3#
  - 1...Ke3!
Keys
- 1.g4!
  - 1...Ke3
    - 2.e8Q+
      - 2...Kxd3
        3.Qe2#
      - 2...Kf4
        3.Qe5#
  - 1...Kg3
    - 2.0-0
      - 2...Kxh3
        3.Rf3#
  - 1...hxg4 ep
    - 2.Rf1+
      - 2...Ke3
        3.Rf3#

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