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PID: 37680 (r6q/1p2p2n/3P1pp1/b7/1PR5/k3p2Q/p1P3n1/B1K5 w - - 0 1)

Palkoska, Emil

3rd Prize, Trollhattans Schacksallskap, 1935

r6q/1p2p2n/3P1pp1/b7/1PR5/k3p2Q/p1P3n1/B1K5

#3

7 + 12

3773 FIDE Album (1914-1944) (II) 1972

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Qb8
      • 2.bxa5
        • threat
          • 3.Bb2#
    • 1...Qf8
      • 2.bxa5
        • threat
          • 3.Bb2#
    • 1...Bb6
      • 2.Bb2+
        • 2...Ka4
          • 3.Qd7#
    • 1...e5
      • 2.bxa5
        • threat
          • 3.Bb2#
  • Keys
    • 1.Qf5!
      • threat
        • 2.Bb2+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.bxa5#
        • 2.bxa5
          • threat
            • 3.Bb2#
            • 3.Qd3#
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Ka4
        • 2.bxa5+
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Bb2#
            • 3.Qd3#
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Bxb4
        • 2.Qc5
          • threat
            • 3.Qxb4#
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.Qxb4#
          • 2...Bxc5
            • 3.Bb2#
          • 2...Ra4
            • 3.Bb2#
            • 3.Rc3#
      • 1...gxf5
        • 2.bxa5
          • threat
            • 3.Bb2#
      • 1...exd6
        • 2.Bb2+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.bxa5#
        • 2.bxa5
          • threat
            • 3.Bb2#
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Qc8
        • 2.Qb5
          • threat
            • 3.Bb2#
      • 1...Qd8
        • 2.Bb2+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.bxa5#
        • 2.Qb5
          • threat
            • 3.Bb2#
            • 3.Rc3#
      • 1...Qe8
        • 2.Bb2+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.bxa5#
      • 1...Qg8
        • 2.Qb5
          • threat
            • 3.Bb2#
      • 1...Ra6
        • 2.Bb2+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.bxa5#
      • 1...Bb6
        • 2.Bb2+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...Bc7
        • 2.b5
          • threat
            • 3.Bb2#
            • 3.Qd3#
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Bd8
        • 2.b5
          • threat
            • 3.Bb2#
            • 3.Qd3#
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Se1
        • 2.Bb2+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.bxa5#
        • 2.bxa5
          • threat
            • 3.Bb2#
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Sd3+
            • 3.Qxd3#
          • 2...Sxc2
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Bb2+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.bxa5#
      • 1...Sg5
        • 2.Bb2+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.bxa5#
      • 1...Sf8
        • 2.Bb2+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.bxa5#
      • 1...e2
        • 2.Bb2+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.bxa5#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.Qb3#
      • 1...b6
        • 2.Bb2+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.bxa5#
        • 2.bxa5
          • threat
            • 3.Bb2#
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.bxa5
          • threat
            • 3.Bb2#
            • 3.Qd3#

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