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PID: 47022 (7Q/2N1k3/1K2P3/8/7P/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Pniak, Edmund Jan

Trybuna Robotnicza, 1955

7Q/2N1k3/1K2P3/8/7P/8/8/8

#2

5 + 1

5454 Near Snap 1938
4883 Still More Fun with Chess Miniatures 2002
  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qg7+?
      • 1...Kd8
        • 2.Qf8#
        • 2.Qd7#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Qh6?
      • 1...Kd8
        • 2.Qf8#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Qg8?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qg5#
      • 1...Kd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qh5!
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qc5#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qg5#
      • 1...Kd8
        • 2.Qe8#
      • 1...Kf8
        • 2.Qf7#

Anticipated by 24210(1927), 33184(1938), 16378(1940), 30942(1943)

This anticipates 73436(1961), 12363(1978), 142078(1989), 84992(1992), 120638(1995), 79159(2005)

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