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PID: 79159 (Q7/8/4P3/1kB5/1P6/8/2K5/8 w - - 0 1)

Akimov, Nikolai Nikolaevich

64 Shakhmatnoe obozrenie, 2005

Q7/8/4P3/1kB5/1P6/8/2K5/8

#2

5 + 1

3713 Snap 2008
5454 Near Snap 2009
  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qf3?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qd3#
      • 1...Ka6
        • 2.Qc6#
      • 1...Ka4!
    • 1.Qe4?
      • 1...Ka6
        • 2.Qc6#
      • 1...Ka4!
    • 1.Qd5?
      • 1...Ka6
        • 2.Qc6#
      • 1...Ka4!
    • 1.Qb7+?
      • 1...Ka4
        • 2.Qa6#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Qa3?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qd3#
      • 1...Kc6!
    • 1.Qa7?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qd7#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Qc8?
      • 1...Ka4
        • 2.Qa6#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Qe8+?
      • 1...Ka6
        • 2.Qc6#
      • 1...Kc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd8!
      • 1...Ka4
        • 2.Qa5#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qd3#
      • 1...Ka6
        • 2.Qb6#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qd7#

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