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PID: 142003 (8/8/1Qp2Kp1/3k4/3N4/1R6/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Overath, Lothar

Deutsche Schachzeitung, 1987

8/8/1Qp2Kp1/3k4/3N4/1R6/8/8

#2

4 + 3

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd6
      • 2.Qxc6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Se2?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qd4#
        • 2.Qxc6#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Rd3#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Sf3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Rd3#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Sf5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Se3#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...gxf5!
    • 1.Sxc6?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qb5#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Rd3#
      • 1...g5!
    • 1.Rb4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxc6#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qxc6#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qc6#
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Qc5+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...Kxc5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc2!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Se3#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Rd3#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qe6#

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