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PID: 8739 (8/6P1/5ppp/3K2pk/4Q2b/4P1p1/6P1/8 w - - 0 1)

Giegold, Fritz Emil

1st Comm., Schach-Echo, 1961

8/6P1/5ppp/3K2pk/4Q2b/4P1p1/6P1/8

#3

5 + 7

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qxg6+?
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.g8S
          • threat
            • 3.Sxf6#
            • 3.Sxh6#
      • 1...Kxg6!
    • 1.g8S?
      • threat
        • 2.Sxf6#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Sf6#
      • 1...g4!
    • 1.g8R?
      • 1...g4
        • 2.Qxg6#
      • 1...f5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qg4+!
      • 1...Kxg4
        • 2.g8S
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sxh6#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Sxf6#
          • 2...f5
            • 3.Sf6#
          • 2...h5
            • 3.Sh6#

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