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Problem Display

PID: 3517 (2Bb1r1r/6Q1/3B2P1/5p1p/3P4/2P1p1nN/6pk/4K1Nb w - - 0 1)

Orlimont, PA (= Ernst Krieger)

Pirmasenser Zeitung, 1937

2Bb1r1r/6Q1/3B2P1/5p1p/3P4/2P1p1nN/6pk/4K1Nb

#3

9 + 10

SOLUTION

SOUND
Sets
- 1...Rf6
  - 2.Sg5
    - threat
      - 3.S1f3#
      - 3.S5f3#
    - 2...Kxg1
      - 3.Sf3#
- 1...Re8
  - 2.Bxf5
    - threat
      - 3.Sf3#
- 1...Rfg8
  - 2.Bxf5
    - threat
      - 3.Sf3#
- 1...Bg5
  - 2.Sxg5
    - threat
      - 3.S1f3#
      - 3.S5f3#
    - 2...Kxg1
      - 3.Sf3#
- 1...Bb6
  - 2.Sg5
    - threat
      - 3.S1f3#
      - 3.S5f3#
    - 2...Kxg1
      - 3.Sf3#
- 1...Bf6
  - 2.Bxf5
    - threat
      - 3.Sf3#
- 1...Bc7
  - 2.Sg5
    - threat
      - 3.S1f3#
      - 3.S5f3#
    - 2...Kxg1
      - 3.Sf3#
- 1...f4
  - 2.Sf3#
Tries
- 1.Sg5?
  - threat
    - 2.S1f3#
    - 2.S5f3#
  - 1...Kxg1
    - 2.Sf3#
  - 1...Bxg5!
- 1.Qe7?
  - threat
    - 2.Sg5
      - threat
        3.S1f3#
        3.S5f3#
      - 2...Kxg1
        3.Sf3#
  - 1...Ba5
    - 2.Sf3+
      - 2...Kxh3
        3.Qh4#
  - 1...Bxe7!
Keys
- 1.Qf6!
  - threat
    - 2.Sg5
      - threat
        3.S1f3#
        3.S5f3#
      - 2...Kxg1
        3.Sf3#
    - 2.Bxf5
      - threat
        3.Sf3#
  - 1...Rxf6
    - 2.Sg5
      - threat
        3.S1f3#
        3.S5f3#
      - 2...Kxg1
        3.Sf3#
  - 1...Bxf6
    - 2.Bxf5
      - threat
        3.Sf3#
  - 1...Ba5
    - 2.Sf3+
      - 2...Kxh3
        3.Qh4#

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