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PID: 19806 (8/1NN5/6K1/1PRpP3/3kr1p1/2R3p1/5P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Orlimont, PA (= Ernst Krieger)

Sudwestdeutsche Schachzeitung, 1887

8/1NN5/6K1/1PRpP3/3kr1p1/2R3p1/5P2/8

#4

8 + 5

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rb3!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxd5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sa5#
      • 1...Rxe5
        • 2.Rxd5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sc5+
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.fxg3#
            • 3.Sd6+
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.fxg3#
          • 2...Rxd5
            • 3.Se6+
              • 3...Kc4
                • 4.Sa5#
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Re3#
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Re3#
      • 1...Re1
        • 2.Rxd5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sc5+
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.S7e6#
                • 4.fxg3#
            • 3.Sd6+
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.Se6#
                • 4.fxg3#
            • 3.Kg5
              • threat
                • 4.Sc5#
                • 4.Sd6#
              • 3...Re3
                • 4.Rxe3#
      • 1...Re2
        • 2.Rxd5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sc5+
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.S7e6#
                • 4.fxg3#
            • 3.Sd6+
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.Se6#
                • 4.fxg3#
            • 3.Kg5
              • threat
                • 4.Sc5#
                • 4.Sd6#
              • 3...Re3
                • 4.Rxe3#

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