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PID: 227673 (8/7Q/8/K7/3k4/8/B7/2B5 w - - 0 1)

Neuhaus, Herbert

Arbeiter Shachzeitung (Chemnitz), 1926

8/7Q/8/K7/3k4/8/B7/2B5

#2

4 + 1

3713 Snap 2020
6490 yacpdb 2020
5454 Near Snap 2021
  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bb2+?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qc7#
      • 1...Ke3!
    • 1.Qe4+?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Ba3#
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Kxe4!
    • 1.Qg8?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Qh4+?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qf4#
      • 1...Kc5!
    • 1.Qc7?
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Qd7+?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Qd2#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Ba3#
        • 2.Be3#
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Ke5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qf7!
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qf4#

Anticipated by 49566(0000), 2175(0000), 47351(1888), 181089(1904), 121530(1905), 182335(1906), 182229(1906), 194004(1917), 195071(1918), 205689(1925), 227459(1926), 227672(1926)

This anticipates 174121(1926), 227676(1926), 77127(1948), 10704(1967), 11832(1972), 12251(1976), 196647(1999), 248693(2007)

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