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PID: 157089 (8/4p3/1p1p4/b2P4/pp4p1/6Q1/1kP2PRK/R7 w - - 0 1)

Schultz, Erik Gustav

Deutsches Wochenschach, 1909

(First published on Sun Oct 3 1909)

8/4p3/1p1p4/b2P4/pp4p1/6Q1/1kP2PRK/R7

#3

7 + 8

14986 White-Hume Collection 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxc2
      • 2.f4#
    • 1...a3
      • 2.Re1
        • threat
          • 3.Qb3#
        • 2...Ka2
          • 3.Qb3#
        • 2...Kxc2
          • 3.f4#
        • 2...b3
          • 3.Qxb3#
      • 2.Rf1
        • threat
          • 3.Qb3#
        • 2...Ka2
          • 3.Qb3#
        • 2...Kxc2
          • 3.f4#
        • 2...b3
          • 3.Qxb3#
      • 2.Rag1
        • threat
          • 3.Qb3#
        • 2...Ka2
          • 3.Qb3#
        • 2...Kxc2
          • 3.f4#
        • 2...b3
          • 3.Qxb3#
      • 2.Rh1
        • threat
          • 3.Qb3#
        • 2...Ka2
          • 3.Qb3#
        • 2...Kxc2
          • 3.f4#
        • 2...b3
          • 3.Qxb3#
      • 2.Rgg1
        • threat
          • 3.Qb3#
        • 2...Kxc2
          • 3.Ra2#
        • 2...b3
          • 3.Qxb3#
      • 2.Qb3+
        • 2...Kxa1
          • 3.Rg1#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qa3+?
      • 1...Kxc2
        • 2.f3#
        • 2.f4#
      • 1...bxa3!
    • 1.Qb3+?
      • 1...Kxa1
        • 2.Rg1#
      • 1...axb3!
  • Keys
    • 1.f4!
      • threat
        • 2.c4+
          • 2...Kxa1
            • 3.Qe1#
      • 1...Kxa1
        • 2.c3
          • threat
            • 3.Qe1#
          • 2...Kb1
            • 3.Qe1#
      • 1...gxf4 ep
        • 2.Qg7+
          • 2...e5
            • 3.dxe5 ep#
      • 1...b3
        • 2.c3+
          • 2...Kxa1
            • 3.Qe1#

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