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PID: 146180 (3B4/8/3p4/3PkP2/1Np1p3/2P1N3/3P1PB1/R6K w - - 0 1)

Kubbel, Leonid Ivanovich (AKA Kubbel, Karl Artur Leonid)

Stolitschnaya Potschka, 1908

(First published on Thu Jan 16 1908)

3B4/8/3p4/3PkP2/1Np1p3/2P1N3/3P1PB1/R6K

#3

11 + 4

119 Tidskrift for Schack 1909
14986 White-Hume Collection 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd3+?
      • 1...cxd3
        • 2.Ra4
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rxe4#
      • 1...exd3!
    • 1.d3?
      • threat
        • 2.Bg5
          • threat
            • 3.Sc6#
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...cxd3
        • 2.Bg5
          • 2...d2
            • 3.Sc6#
      • 1...exd3
        • 2.Bg5
          • 2...d2
            • 3.Sc6#
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...Kf4!
    • 1.d4+?
      • 1...cxd4 ep
        • 2.Bg5
          • 2...d2
            • 3.Sc6#
      • 1...exd4 ep
        • 2.Bg5
          • 2...d2
            • 3.Sc6#
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...Kf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ra4!
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.d4
          • 2...cxd4 ep
            • 3.Sxd3#
          • 2...exd4 ep
            • 3.Sxd3#

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