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PID: 155435 (8/1Q2N1k1/8/2P3N1/5p2/8/4b3/4B1K1 w - - 0 1)

Pestalozzi, Max

Neue Zurcher Zeitung, 1893

(First published on Sun Jul 9 1893)

8/1Q2N1k1/8/2P3N1/5p2/8/4b3/4B1K1

#3

6 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2015

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kf8
      • 2.Sg6+
        • 2...Ke8
          • 3.Qc8#
          • 3.Qe7#
        • 2...Kg8
          • 3.Qf7#
          • 3.Qh7#
    • 1...Kh8
      • 2.Bc3#
      • 2.Qb2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg8+?
      • 1...Kxg8
        • 2.Se6
          • threat
            • 3.Qg7#
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Qg7#
        • 2.Bc3
          • threat
            • 3.Qa8#
            • 3.Qc8#
            • 3.Qf7#
            • 3.Qg7#
            • 3.Qb8#
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Qf7#
        • 2.Qf7+
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Bc3#
            • 3.Qh7#
            • 3.Qf8#
        • 2.Qh7+
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...Kg6!
    • 1.Bc3+?
      • 1...Kf8
        • 2.Sg6+
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Qc8#
            • 3.Qe7#
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qa8#
            • 3.Qc8#
            • 3.Qf7#
            • 3.Qg7#
            • 3.Qh7#
            • 3.Qb8#
      • 1...Kh6!
    • 1.Qa8?
      • threat
        • 2.Qh8+
          • 2...Kxh8
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Qh8+
          • 2...Kxg5
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Qc8?
      • threat
        • 2.Qh8+
          • 2...Kxh8
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Qh8+
          • 2...Kxg5
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Qb2+?
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Qh8+
          • 2...Kxg5
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Kf8!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb8!
      • threat
        • 2.Qh8+
          • 2...Kxh8
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Qh8+
          • 2...Kxg5
            • 3.Qh4#

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