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PID: 13733 (8/2N5/8/2B5/k2P4/P7/ppPp1p2/N2BbK2 w - - 0 1)

Orlimont, PA (= Ernst Krieger)

Deutsches Wochenschach, 1911

(First published on Sun Apr 16 1911)

8/2N5/8/2B5/k2P4/P7/ppPp1p2/N2BbK2

#3

8 + 6

1829 The Theory of Pawn Promotion 1912
14986 White-Hume Collection 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...bxa1S
      • 2.Bb4
        • 2...Sxc2
          • 3.Bxc2#
        • 2...Sb3
          • 3.cxb3#
    • 1...b1B
      • 2.Bb4
        • 2...Bxc2
          • 3.Bxc2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sb3?
      • threat
        • 2.Be2
          • threat
            • 3.Bb5#
        • 2.Bf3
          • threat
            • 3.Bc6#
        • 2.Bg4
          • threat
            • 3.Bd7#
        • 2.Bh5
          • threat
            • 3.Be8#
        • 2.Bb4
          • threat
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...a1Q
        • 2.Be2
          • threat
            • 3.Bb5#
        • 2.Bf3
          • threat
            • 3.Bc6#
        • 2.Bg4
          • threat
            • 3.Bd7#
        • 2.Bh5
          • threat
            • 3.Be8#
      • 1...a1S
        • 2.Bb4
          • threat
            • 3.Sc5#
          • 2...Sxb3
            • 3.cxb3#
      • 1...a1R
        • 2.Be2
          • threat
            • 3.Bb5#
        • 2.Bf3
          • threat
            • 3.Bc6#
        • 2.Bg4
          • threat
            • 3.Bd7#
        • 2.Bh5
          • threat
            • 3.Be8#
      • 1...b1Q
        • 2.Bb4
          • threat
            • 3.Sc5#
          • 2...Qxb3
            • 3.cxb3#
      • 1...b1B
        • 2.Bb4
          • threat
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...b1R
        • 2.Bb4
          • threat
            • 3.Sc5#
          • 2...Rxb3
            • 3.cxb3#
      • 1...b1S!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb4!
      • threat
        • 2.c3#
        • 2.c4#
      • 1...bxa1Q
        • 2.Be2
          • threat
            • 3.Bb5#
      • 1...bxa1S
        • 2.d5
          • 2...Sxc2
            • 3.Bxc2#
          • 2...Sb3
            • 3.cxb3#
      • 1...bxa1R
        • 2.Be2
          • threat
            • 3.Bb5#
        • 2.Bf3
          • threat
            • 3.Bc6#
        • 2.Bg4
          • threat
            • 3.Bd7#
        • 2.Bh5
          • threat
            • 3.Be8#
      • 1...b1Q
        • 2.Sb3
          • threat
            • 3.Sc5#
          • 2...Qxb3
            • 3.cxb3#
      • 1...b1B
        • 2.Sb3
          • threat
            • 3.Sc5#
        • 2.Be2
          • threat
            • 3.Bb5#
        • 2.Bf3
          • threat
            • 3.Bc6#
        • 2.Bg4
          • threat
            • 3.Bd7#
        • 2.Bh5
          • threat
            • 3.Be8#
        • 2.c3+
          • 2...Bc2
            • 3.Bxc2#
        • 2.c4+
          • 2...Bc2
            • 3.Bxc2#
        • 2.d5
          • 2...Bxc2
            • 3.Bxc2#
      • 1...b1R
        • 2.Sb3
          • threat
            • 3.Sc5#
          • 2...Rxb3
            • 3.cxb3#

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