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PID: 58124 (5k2/b2p1B1R/2qp1P1K/1p1p4/1B3p2/5p2/8/5Q2 w - - 0 1)
Gabor, Nicholas
HM., Christian Science Monitor, 1950
#3
6 + 9
| 268 | Chess Life | 1958 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Qb7
- 2.Bxd6#
- 1...Qa8
- 2.Bxd6#
- 1...Qc1
- 2.Bxd6#
- 1...Qc2
- 2.Bxd6#
- 1...Qc3
- 2.Bxd6#
- 1...Qc4
- 2.Bxd6#
- 1...Qc5
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Qxg1
- 3.Bxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- 1...Qa6
- 2.Kg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Kg6
- 1...Qb6
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Qxg1
- 3.Bxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- 1...Qc7
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd5
- 1...Qc8
- 2.Bxd6#
- 1...Bg1
- 2.Qxg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qxg1
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Kg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Kg6
- 1...Bb8
- 2.Qe1
- threat
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.Qe8#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qe1
- 1...f2
- 2.Qg2
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qg2
- 1...d4
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- 1...Qb7
- Tries
- 1.Bxd5?
- threat
- 2.Rh8#
- 1...Ke8
- 2.Rh8#
- 1...Qxd5!
- threat
- 1.Be6?
- threat
- 2.Rh8#
- 1...Ke8
- 2.Rh8#
- 1...dxe6!
- threat
- 1.Qd3?
- threat
- 2.Kg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Qg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Kg6
- 1...Qc5
- 2.Qg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qg6
- 1...Qb6
- 2.Qg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qg1
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qg6
- 1...d4
- 2.Qg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qg6
- 1...Bd4!
- threat
- 1.Qh3?
- threat
- 2.Kg5
- threat
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qg4
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qh5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Kg5
- 1...Qc5
- 2.Qg4
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Qg1
- 3.Bxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qxd7
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 3.Qe8#
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.Qd8#
- threat
- 2.Qh5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qg1
- 3.Bxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qg4
- 1...Qb6
- 2.Qg4
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Qg1
- 3.Bxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qxd7
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 3.Qe8#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Qh5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qg1
- 3.Bxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qg4
- 1...Bf2
- 2.Qg4
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qh5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Qg4
- 1...d4
- 2.Qg4
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qh5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Qg4
- 1...Bd4!
- threat
- 1.Qc4?
- threat
- 2.Kg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Qxd6
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qxd6
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Kg6
- 1...bxc4
- 2.Kg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Kg6
- 1...Qc5
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qg1
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd5
- 1...Qa6
- 2.Kg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Qxd6
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qxd6
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Qxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Qc8+
- 2...Qxc8
- 3.Bxd6#
- 2...Qxc8
- 2.Kg6
- 1...Qb6
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Qxd6
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qxd6
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qg1
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Qxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qg1
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qc8+
- 2...Qd8
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qxd8#
- 2...Qd8
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...Qc7
- 2.Kg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Qxd6
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qxd6
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Qxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc7
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qd8#
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Kg6
- 1...Bg1
- 2.Kg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Qxd6
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qxd6
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qa8#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Kg6
- 1...Bf2
- 2.Kg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Qxd6
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qxd6
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qa8#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Kg6
- 1...Be3
- 2.Kg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Qxd6
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qxd6
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qa8#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Kg6
- 1...Bd4
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Qxd6
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qxd6
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Kg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Kg6
- 1...Bb6
- 2.Kg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Kg6
- 1...Bb8
- 2.Kg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Kg6
- 1...dxc4!
- threat
- 1.Qxb5?
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- 1...Qc5
- 2.Qxd7
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 3.Qe8#
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.Qd8#
- threat
- 2.Qxd7
- 1...Qa6
- 2.Kg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Qxa6
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.Qxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qxd7
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 3.Qe8#
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.Qd8#
- threat
- 2.Qxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Kg6
- 1...Qb6
- 2.Qxd7
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 3.Qe8#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Qxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qg1
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qd8#
- 3.Qxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qxd7
- 1...Qc7
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Qxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd5
- 1...Bg1
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qa8#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Qb8+
- 2...Qc8
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qxc8#
- 2...Qc8
- 2.Bxd5
- 1...Bf2
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qa8#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Qb8+
- 2...Qc8
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qxc8#
- 2...Qc8
- 2.Bxd5
- 1...Be3
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qa8#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Qb8+
- 2...Qc8
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qxc8#
- 2...Qc8
- 2.Bxd5
- 1...Bd4
- 2.Qb8+
- 2...Qc8
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qxc8#
- 2...Qc8
- 2.Qb8+
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Kg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Qb8+
- 2...Qc8
- 3.Qxc8#
- 2...Qc8
- 2.Kg6
- 1...Bb8
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qxb8#
- threat
- 2.Qxb8+
- 2...Qc8
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qxc8#
- 2...Qc8
- 2.Bxd5
- 1...Bb6!
- threat
- 1.Qc1?
- threat
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Qxd6
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qxd6
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...Qc5
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qg1
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Qxg1
- 3.Bxd6#
- threat
- 2.Bxd5
- 1...Qa6
- 2.Kg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Qxd6
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qxd6
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Qc8+
- 2...Qxc8
- 3.Bxd6#
- 2...Qxc8
- 2.Kg6
- 1...Qb6
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Qxd6
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qxd6
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qg1
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Qxg1
- 3.Bxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qc8+
- 2...Qd8
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qxd8#
- 2...Qd8
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...Qc7
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Qxd6
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qxd6
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc7
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qd8#
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...Bg1
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Qxd6
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qxd6
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Qxg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qa8#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...Bf2
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Qxd6
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qxd6
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qa8#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...Be3
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Qxd6
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qxd6
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qa8#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...Bd4
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Qxd6
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qxd6
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Kg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Kg6
- 1...Bb8
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Qe1
- threat
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.Qe8#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd5
- 1...d4
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Qxd6
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Qxd6
- 2.Bd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...Bb6!
- threat
- 1.Qe1?
- threat
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.Qe8#
- 1...Qa8
- 2.Bxd6#
- 2.Qe7#
- 1...Qc8
- 2.Bxd6#
- 2.Qe7#
- 1...Be3!
- threat
- 1.Qh1?
- threat
- 2.Kg5
- threat
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qh5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Kg5
- 1...Qc5
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Qxg1
- 3.Bxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qh5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qg1
- 3.Bxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- 1...Qb6
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Qxg1
- 3.Bxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qh5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Qg1
- 3.Bxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- 1...Bg1
- 2.Qxg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qh5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Qxg1
- 1...Bf2
- 2.Qh5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Qh5
- 1...d4
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qh5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- 1...Bd4!
- threat
- 1.Bxd5?
- Keys
- 1.Qa1!
- threat
- 2.Qe5
- threat
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.Qe8#
- threat
- 2.Qe5
- 1...Qc5
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Qxg1
- 3.Bxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- 1...Qb6
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Qxg1
- 3.Bxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- 1...Qc7
- 2.Bxd5
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Bxd5
- 1...Bd4
- 2.Qa8+
- 2...Qxa8
- 3.Bxd6#
- 2...Qc8
- 3.Bxd6#
- 3.Qxc8#
- 2...Qxa8
- 2.Qa8+
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Kg6
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Kg6
- 1...d4
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 1.Qa1!
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