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PID: 61492 (3R1q1k/1p4pB/pnpN3p/8/n3N3/P1B4P/1P1b1PP1/6QK w - - 0 1)
Kossak, Karl Ludwig Ernst
Schachzeitung der Berliner Schachgesellschaft, 1846
#3
12 + 10
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Qg8
- 2.Bxg8
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- threat
- 2.Bxg8
- 1...Qg8
- Tries
- 1.Sg5?
- threat
- 2.Sdf7#
- 2.Rxf8#
- 1...hxg5
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Bxg5!
- threat
- 1.Sf6?
- threat
- 2.Sf7#
- 2.Rxf8#
- 1...g5
- 2.Rxf8+
- 2...Kg7
- 3.Rg8#
- 2...Kg7
- 2.Rxf8+
- 1...g6
- 2.Rxf8+
- 2...Kg7
- 3.Rg8#
- 2...Kg7
- 2.Rxf8+
- 1...gxf6!
- threat
- 1.Sg5?
- Keys
- 1.Qb1!
- threat
- 2.Sxd2
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sg3
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sc5
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sg5
- threat
- 3.Sgf7#
- 3.Sdf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Rxf8+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Sxd2
- 1...Kxh7
- 2.Sg5+
- 2...Kg8
- 3.Qh7#
- 2...Kh8
- 3.Rxf8#
- 3.Qh7#
- 2...Kg8
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kh8
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- 3.Qh7#
- 2...Kh8
- 2.Sg5+
- 1...Qxd8
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Sf7+
- 1...Bxc3
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Rxf8+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Sf7+
- 1...Sxb2
- 2.Sg5
- threat
- 3.Sgf7#
- 3.Sdf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Rxf8+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Sg5
- 1...Sxc3
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Rxf8+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Sf7+
- 1...Qe8
- 2.Sxd2
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxe8#
- threat
- 2.Sg3
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxe8#
- threat
- 2.Sc5
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxe8#
- threat
- 2.Sg5
- threat
- 3.Sgf7#
- 3.Sdf7#
- 3.Rxe8#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Rxe8+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Sxd2
- 1...Qg8
- 2.Sxd2
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxg8#
- threat
- 2.Sg3
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxg8#
- threat
- 2.Sc5
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxg8#
- threat
- 2.Sg5
- threat
- 3.Sgf7#
- 3.Sdf7#
- 3.Rxg8#
- threat
- 2.Sf6
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxg8#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Seg5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Bxg8
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- threat
- 2.Rxg8+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Sxd2
- 1...Bc1
- 2.Sd2
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sg3
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sc5
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sg5
- threat
- 3.Sgf7#
- 3.Sdf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Rxf8+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Sd2
- 1...Be1
- 2.Sd2
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sg3
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sc5
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sg5
- threat
- 3.Sgf7#
- 3.Sdf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Rxf8+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Sd2
- 1...Be3
- 2.Sd2
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sg3
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sc5
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sg5
- threat
- 3.Sgf7#
- 3.Sdf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Rxf8+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Sd2
- 1...Bf4
- 2.Sg5
- threat
- 3.Sgf7#
- 3.Sdf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Rxf8+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Sg5
- 1...Bg5
- 2.Sxg5
- threat
- 3.Sgf7#
- 3.Sdf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Rxf8+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sxg5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Sxg5
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Sxc5
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sg5
- threat
- 3.Sgf7#
- 3.Sdf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Rxf8+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Sxc5
- 1...Sd7
- 2.Sxd2
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sg3
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sc5
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sg5
- threat
- 3.Sgf7#
- 3.Sdf7#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Sxd2
- 1...c5
- 2.Sxd2
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sg3
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sxc5
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sg5
- threat
- 3.Sgf7#
- 3.Sdf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Rxf8+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Sxd2
- 1...h5
- 2.Sxd2
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sg3
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sc5
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sg5
- threat
- 3.Sgf7#
- 3.Sdf7#
- 3.Rxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kxh7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxh7
- 2.Sxd2
- threat
- 1.Qb1!
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