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PID: 161646 (1R6/5p1k/8/5N2/5K2/3B4/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Quetscher, H

Schach-Echo, 1934

1R6/5p1k/8/5N2/5K2/3B4/8/8

#3

4 + 2

14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Be2?
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Rh8
          • threat
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...f6
            • 3.Bh5#
      • 1...f6!
    • 1.Bc4?
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Rh8
          • threat
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Rh6#
      • 1...f6!
    • 1.Rh8+?
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Rh6#
      • 1...Kxh8!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb5!
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Rh8
          • threat
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...f6
            • 3.Be8#
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Be8
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Bg6#
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Bg6#

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