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PID: 23671 (8/8/2p3K1/1n2k3/3RnN2/1N4p1/8/2Q5 w - - 0 1)

Kuskop, Friedrich Amandus Leopold

2nd Prize, Canterbury Times JT, 1901

8/8/2p3K1/1n2k3/3RnN2/1N4p1/8/2Q5

#2

5 + 5

15 British Chess Magazine 1901
2794 Terms & Themes of Chess Problems 1907
3713 Snap 2007
5454 Near Snap 2011
14868 Pirnie Collection 2011
  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sd2
      • 2.Qc5#
    • 1...Sf2
      • 2.Qc5#
    • 1...Sc5
      • 2.Qxc5#
    • 1...Sg5
      • 2.Qc5#
    • 1...Sed6
      • 2.Qc5#
    • 1...c5
      • 2.Rd5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sa5?
      • threat
        • 2.Sxc6#
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Sxc6#
      • 1...Sxd4
        • 2.Sc4#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Sc6#
        • 2.Rd5#
      • 1...Sa7!
    • 1.Qxc6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd3#
        • 2.Rxe4#
        • 2.Qxe4#
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Qxe4#
      • 1...Sxd4
        • 2.Sd3#
      • 1...Sec3
        • 2.Sd3#
        • 2.Qe8#
        • 2.Qe6#
        • 2.Qf6#
      • 1...Sd2
        • 2.Sd3#
        • 2.Qxb5#
        • 2.Qd5#
        • 2.Qe8#
        • 2.Qc5#
        • 2.Qe6#
        • 2.Qf6#
      • 1...Sf2
        • 2.Qxb5#
        • 2.Qd5#
        • 2.Qe8#
        • 2.Qc5#
        • 2.Qe6#
        • 2.Qf6#
      • 1...Sc5
        • 2.Qd5#
        • 2.Qxc5#
        • 2.Qf6#
      • 1...Sg5
        • 2.Sd3#
        • 2.Qxb5#
        • 2.Qd5#
        • 2.Qc5#
        • 2.Qf6#
      • 1...Sed6
        • 2.Qd5#
        • 2.Qc5#
      • 1...Sf6
        • 2.Sd3#
        • 2.Qe6#
        • 2.Qxf6#
      • 1...Sbc3
        • 2.Sd3#
      • 1...Sbd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd2!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf3#
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Sf3#
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Rxe4#
      • 1...Sxd2
        • 2.Qc5#
      • 1...Sxd4
        • 2.Sc4#
      • 1...Sg5
        • 2.Qc5#

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This anticipates 141337(1915)

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