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PID: 258519 (1BK5/2P1rPN1/3k4/4n3/1N1P2p1/6Q1/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Giese, Ernst

Die Schwalbe, 1931

1BK5/2P1rPN1/3k4/4n3/1N1P2p1/6Q1/8/8

#2

8 + 4

SOLUTION

  • NO_SOLUTION
  • Sets
    • 1...Re6
      • 2.Sf5#
    • 1...Rd7
      • 2.Qxe5#
    • 1...Rxf7
      • 2.Qxe5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kd8?
      • threat
        • 2.c8S#
      • 1...Re8+
        • 2.fxe8S#
      • 1...Rxc7
        • 2.Bxc7#
        • 2.Qxe5#
        • 2.f8Q#
        • 2.f8B#
      • 1...Re6
        • 2.Sf5#
        • 2.c8Q#
        • 2.c8S#
        • 2.c8B#
        • 2.c8R#
      • 1...Rd7+!
    • 1.dxe5+?
      • 1...Rxe5
        • 2.f8Q#
        • 2.f8B#
      • 1...Kc5!

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