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PID: 273657 (8/R7/3kPPp1/P4P1N/2Kp3P/3P4/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Flatt, Karl

Zurcher Woche, 1966

8/R7/3kPPp1/P4P1N/2Kp3P/3P4/8/8

#3

9 + 3

6490 yacpdb 2023

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rd7+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Rd5#
      • 1...Kc6!
  • Keys
    • 1.e7!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.e8Q+
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.e8Q+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qe6#
        • 2.e8S
          • threat
            • 3.Rc7#
        • 2.e8R
          • threat
            • 3.Re6#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Re6#
      • 1...gxf5
        • 2.e8S+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re7#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Rc7#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Re7#
      • 1...gxh5
        • 2.e8R
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Re6#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.e8Q
          • threat
            • 3.Qe6#
        • 2.e8R
          • threat
            • 3.Re6#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Re6#

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