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PID: 39834 (4R3/3QK3/8/8/2p5/8/2PB4/3k4 w - - 0 1)

Smutny, Jan

Sudwestdeutsche Schachzeitung, 1890

4R3/3QK3/8/8/2p5/8/2PB4/3k4

#3

5 + 2

3757 Schachminiaturen I 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bc3+?
      • 1...Kc1
        • 2.Rb8
          • 2...Kxc2
            • 3.Qd2#
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Rf8
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Kxc2!
    • 1.Rf8?
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Bc3
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Qd3
          • 2...cxd2
            • 3.Rf1#
      • 1...Kxc2!
    • 1.Qd3?
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Bf4+
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Bg3#
        • 2.Bg5+
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Bh4#
        • 2.Ra8
          • 2...cxd2
            • 3.Ra1#
        • 2.Rb8
          • 2...cxd2
            • 3.Rb1#
        • 2.Rc8
          • 2...cxd2
            • 3.Qf1#
        • 2.Rd8
          • 2...cxd2
            • 3.Qxd2#
        • 2.Rf8
          • 2...cxd2
            • 3.Rf1#
        • 2.Rg8
          • 2...cxd2
            • 3.Rg1#
        • 2.Rh8
          • 2...cxd2
            • 3.Rh1#
      • 1...cxd3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd8!
      • 1...Kxc2
        • 2.Qa4+
          • 2...Kb1
            • 3.Rb8#
          • 2...Kb2
            • 3.Rb8#
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Qg4+
          • 2...Kf1
            • 3.Rf8#
          • 2...Kf2
            • 3.Rf8#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Qd3
          • 2...cxd2
            • 3.Qxd2#

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