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Problem Display

PID: 13374 (8/8/1B1PK1p1/3P3p/Q2Pk3/5N1p/4p2P/4Nb2 w - - 0 1)

Lasker, Emanuel

Teichmann, Richard

Womanhood, 1900

8/8/1B1PK1p1/3P3p/Q2Pk3/5N1p/4p2P/4Nb2

#3

9 + 6

SOLUTION

COOKED
Tries
- 1.Qc2+?
  - 1...Kf4
    - 2.Qc1+
      - 2...Ke4
        3.Sg5#
      - 2...Kg4
        3.Qg5#
    - 2.Qd2+
      - 2...Ke4
        3.Sg5#
      - 2...Kg4
        3.Qg5#
  - 1...Ke3!
Keys
- 1.Qa3!
  - threat
    - 2.Sd2+
      - 2...Kf4
        3.Qg3#
    - 2.Sg5+
      - 2...Kf4
        3.Qg3#
    - 2.Qc1
      - threat
        3.Sg5#
      - 2...g5
        3.Sxg5#
  - 1...Kf4
    - 2.Qc1+
      - 2...Ke4
        3.Sg5#
      - 2...Kg4
        3.Qg5#
  - 1...Bg2
    - 2.Sd2+
      - 2...Kf4
        3.Qg3#
    - 2.Sg5+
      - 2...Kf4
        3.Qg3#
  - 1...h4
    - 2.Qc1
      - threat
        3.Sg5#
      - 2...g5
        3.Sxg5#
  - 1...g5
    - 2.Sd2+
      - 2...Kf4
        3.Qf3#
        3.Qg3#
    - 2.Sxg5+
      - 2...Kf4
        3.Qg3#
    - 2.Qc1
      - threat
        3.Sxg5#
      - 2...g4
        3.Sg5#
- 1.d7!
  - threat
    - 2.d6
      - threat
        3.d5#
      - 2...Ke3
        3.d5#
      - 2...Kf4
        3.d5#
  - 1...Ke3
    - 2.d6
      - threat
        3.d5#
      - 2...Kf2
        3.d5#
      - 2...Ke4
        3.d5#
      - 2...Kf4
        3.d5#
  - 1...Kf4
    - 2.d6
      - threat
        3.d5#
      - 2...Ke3
        3.d5#
      - 2...Ke4
        3.d5#
      - 2...Kg4
        3.d5#

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