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PID: 15647 (5QbK/1R6/8/8/NNp5/k3b2R/PpBr4/1r2B3 w - - 0 1)

Gross, Erwin

Schach-Echo, 1986

5QbK/1R6/8/8/NNp5/k3b2R/PpBr4/1r2B3

#2

9 + 7

3297 FIDE Album (1986-1988) 1995
5454 Near Snap 2021
  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc3?
      • threat
        • 2.Sxb1#
        • 2.Sb5#
      • 1...Rxe1
        • 2.Sb5#
      • 1...Rxc2
        • 2.Sxc2#
      • 1...Ra1
        • 2.Sb5#
      • 1...Rc1
        • 2.Sb5#
      • 1...Rbd1
        • 2.Sb5#
      • 1...Rdd1
        • 2.Sb5#
      • 1...Rd5
        • 2.Sxb1#
      • 1...Bc5
        • 2.Sxb1#
      • 1...Bd4+!
    • 1.Sc5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qa8#
      • 1...Rd8
        • 2.Ra7#
      • 1...Rd6!
    • 1.Ra7?
      • threat
        • 2.Sb6#
      • 1...Rd5
        • 2.Sc5#
      • 1...Rd7!
    • 1.Qa8?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc5#
      • 1...Rd6
        • 2.Sb6#
      • 1...Rd8!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb6!
      • threat
        • 2.Ra7#
      • 1...Rd5
        • 2.Sxc4#
      • 1...Rd7
        • 2.Qa8#

Anticipated by 255639(1984)

This anticipates 40971(2000)

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