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PID: 39423 (8/p4p2/2P2P1R/R1K1kN1P/2p5/2r1N1Pn/BB1P1P2/3nQ1b1 w - - 0 1)
Pauly, Wolfgang
Running the Gauntlet, 1911
#3
14 + 8
| 5066 | Classic Chess Problems by Pioneer Composers | 1970 |
| 4198 | Wolfgang Pauly Challenge of a Legacy | 2001 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Sd4+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sxc4#
- 3.Sg4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sg7+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sxd1#
- 3.Sxc4#
- 3.Sg4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.d4
- threat
- 3.Sg7#
- threat
- 2.Sd4+
- 1...Ke6
- Tries
- 1.Kb4+?
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Sxd1+
- 2...Re3
- 3.Bxc4#
- 3.Qxe3#
- 2...Re3
- 2.Sc2+
- 2...Re3
- 3.Scd4#
- 3.Bxc4#
- 2...Se3
- 3.Scd4#
- 2...Re3
- 2.Sxc4+
- 2...Re3
- 3.Sa3#
- 3.Scxe3#
- 3.Sb6#
- 3.Scd6#
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...Se3
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 3.Re5#
- 2...Re3
- 2.Sg4+
- 2...Re3
- 3.Bxc4#
- 2...Se3
- 3.Re5#
- 2...Re3
- 2.Sxd1+
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...Ke6
- 1.Sh4?
- threat
- 2.Sxd1#
- 2.Sxc4#
- 2.Sg4#
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Bb1+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sxd1#
- 3.Sxc4#
- 3.Sg4#
- 2...Rc2
- 3.Bxc2#
- 2...Rd3
- 3.Sxd1#
- 3.f3#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Bb1+
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Sxd1+
- 2...Re3
- 3.Bxc4#
- 3.Qxe3#
- 2...Re3
- 2.Rxa7
- threat
- 3.Re7#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sxd1#
- 3.Sxc4#
- 3.Sg4#
- 3.Re7#
- threat
- 2.Sxd1+
- 1...Bxf2!
- threat
- 1.Sd6?
- threat
- 2.Sxd1#
- 2.Sexc4#
- 2.Sg4#
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Sxd1+
- 2...Re3
- 3.Bxc4#
- 3.Qxe3#
- 2...Re3
- 2.Rxa7
- threat
- 3.Re7#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sxd1#
- 3.Sexc4#
- 3.Sg4#
- 3.Re7#
- threat
- 2.Sxd1+
- 1...Bxf2!
- threat
- 1.Bb1?
- threat
- 2.Sxd1#
- 2.Sxc4#
- 2.Sg4#
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Sxd1+
- 2...Re3
- 3.Sg7#
- 3.Qxe3#
- 2...Re3
- 2.Sxc4+
- 2...Re3
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...Se3
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...Re3
- 2.Sg4+
- 2...Re3
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...Se3
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...Re3
- 2.Sd4+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sxc4#
- 3.Sg4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sg7+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sxd1#
- 3.Sxc4#
- 3.Sg4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Rxa7
- threat
- 3.Re7#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sxd1#
- 3.Sxc4#
- 3.Sg4#
- 3.Re7#
- threat
- 2.Sxd1+
- 1...Bxf2!
- threat
- 1.Bxc3+?
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Bb1+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.d3+
- 2...Kxd3
- 3.Bb1#
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...cxd3
- 3.Bd5#
- 2...Kxd3
- 2.Bb1+
- 1...Sxc3!
- 1...Ke4
- 1.d4+?
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Qe2
- threat
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.f3#
- threat
- 2.Qe2
- 1...cxd4 ep+!
- 1...Ke4
- 1.Kb4+?
- Keys
- 1.f3!
- threat
- 2.Bxc4
- threat
- 3.Kb4#
- 3.d4#
- threat
- 2.d4+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...cxd4 ep+
- 3.Kb4#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Bxc4
- 1...Bxe3+
- 2.d4+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Kd6#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...cxd4 ep+
- 3.Kb4#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.d4+
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Sd4+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sxc4#
- 3.Sg4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.d4
- threat
- 3.Sg7#
- threat
- 2.Sd4+
- 1...Sxb2
- 2.d4+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...cxd4 ep+
- 3.Qxc3#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.d4+
- 1...Sxe3
- 2.Sg7
- threat
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.Sg7
- 1...Bf2
- 2.d4+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...cxd4 ep+
- 3.Kb4#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.d4+
- 1...Bh2
- 2.Sxd1+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Kb4#
- 3.Kd4#
- 3.Kd6#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Sxc4+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Kb4#
- 3.Kd4#
- 3.Kd6#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Sg4+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Kb4#
- 3.Kd4#
- 3.Kd6#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.d4+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...cxd4 ep+
- 3.Kb4#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Sxd1+
- 1...Sdf2
- 2.Sxc4+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Kb4#
- 3.Kd4#
- 3.Kd6#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Sg4+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Kb4#
- 3.Kd4#
- 3.Kd6#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Bxc3+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sg7#
- 3.Bxc4#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.d4+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...cxd4 ep+
- 3.Kb4#
- 3.Bxc3#
- 3.Qxc3#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Sxc4+
- 1...Shf2
- 2.Sxc4+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Kb4#
- 3.Kd4#
- 3.Kd6#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Sg4+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Kb4#
- 3.Kd4#
- 3.Kd6#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.d4+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...cxd4 ep+
- 3.Kb4#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Sxc4+
- 1...Sf4
- 2.gxf4+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Qg3#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.gxf4+
- 1...Sg5
- 2.d4+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...cxd4 ep+
- 3.Kb4#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.d4+
- 1...a6
- 2.Bxc4
- threat
- 3.Kb4#
- 3.Kb6#
- 3.d4#
- threat
- 2.d4+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...cxd4 ep+
- 3.Kb4#
- 3.Kb6#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Bxc4
- threat
- 1.f3!
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