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PID: 247732 (4K3/8/8/P3p3/3k1N2/1P1N4/8/3Q4 w - - 0 1)

Kastner, Bernhard

Source?, 1880

4K3/8/8/P3p3/3k1N2/1P1N4/8/3Q4

#3

6 + 2

3713 Snap 2021
6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kc3
      • 2.Se2#
    • 1...Ke3
      • 2.Qe2+
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Qxe5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qe2?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxe5#
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Qb2+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qf2#
      • 1...exf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd5!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sf2+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg4#
        • 2.Sc5+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qh5#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qg4
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qd7#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Qg4
          • 2...Kxd3
            • 3.Qd1#
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Qd7#

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