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PID: 3502 (r2Q4/8/4ppp1/8/1n5k/6R1/b2BPK2/b7 w - - 0 1)

Orlimont, PA (= Ernst Krieger)

Deutsche Schachblatter, 1937

r2Q4/8/4ppp1/8/1n5k/6R1/b2BPK2/b7

#3

5 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ra3
      • 2.Qh8#
    • 1...Ra4
      • 2.Qh8#
    • 1...Ra6
      • 2.Qh8#
    • 1...Ra7
      • 2.Qh8+
        • 2...Rh7
          • 3.Qxh7#
    • 1...Bd4+
      • 2.Qxd4+
        • 2...Kh5
          • 3.Rh3#
          • 3.Qg4#
    • 1...e5
      • 2.Qxf6+
        • 2...Kh5
          • 3.Qg5#
        • 2...g5
          • 3.Qxg5#
          • 3.Qh6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qxf6+?
      • 1...Kh5
        • 2.Qg5#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Qxg5#
        • 2.Qh6#
      • 1...Bxf6!
    • 1.Qd4+?
      • 1...Kh5
        • 2.Rh3#
        • 2.Qg4#
      • 1...Bxd4+!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg5+!
      • 1...Kh5
        • 2.Qd1
          • threat
            • 3.Qh1#
            • 3.e3#
            • 3.e4#
          • 2...Sd3+
            • 3.exd3#

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