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291 problem(s) found in 1774 milliseconds (displaying 100 problem(s)). [COMMENTDATE>=20220810 AND NOT S='Das interessante Blatt' AND K='Hineinziehungsopfer'] [download as LaTeX]

1 - P1018340
Frank Janet
British Chess Magazine 09/1918
nach Samuel Loyd
P1018340
(6+5) C+
#2
1. Lf8! droht 2. Da1#
1. ... Lxb2 2. Lxh6#
1. ... Kxb2 2. Da3#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (3173), Flight giving sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice, Blocknutzung, Line opening (Schlüssel)
Genre: 2#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 8/1K4b1/2p4q/5B2/Q7/B7/1R2P3/2k1n3
Reprints: Simple Two-move Themes 1924
Mate in two moves 1931
58 The American Two-move Chess Problem , p. 47, 1965
2345 Chess Problems 1997
42 Encyclopedia of Chess Problems , p. 23, 2012
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-02-14 more...
2 - P1020064
E. B. Greenshields
31 Canadian Chess Problems , p. 33, 1890
P1020064
(11+4)
#2
1. Db7! Kxf5 2. Db1#
1. ... Kf7 2. Sf4#
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Henrik Juel: dual 1.... Kf7 2.Sf4,Sf8# (2024-02-18)
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (4904), Drag-in sacrifice, Sacrifice key, discovered checkmate, pin-mate, Pinning (Schlüssel), Zugzwang-Goal
Genre: 2#
FEN: 3R3K/4n3/4NPk1/5RPp/3P3p/7P/B2P2Q1/8
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-02-18 more...
3 - P1020253
M.J. Murphy
72 Canadian Chess Problems , p. 74, 1890
P1020253
(8+4) C+
#2
1. Tf5!
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (5096), Sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 2#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: b1B2R2/8/4N3/6pP/2p1k3/2B3P1/3P4/3K4
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-02-25 more...
4 - P1020261
James Ephraim Narraway
125 Canadian Chess Problems , p. 127, 1890
P1020261
(10+4) C+
#2
1. Ta8! Kc6 2. La4#
1. ... Kxe6 2. Lg4#
1. ... Sc6 2. Sf8#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (5104), Sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice, Zugzwang-Goal, Blocknutzung
Genre: 2#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 1n6/Rp1k2K1/pP1PN3/P1P5/3R1P2/8/8/3B4
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-02-27 more...
5 - P1020264
James Ephraim Narraway
124 Canadian Chess Problems , p. 126, 1890
P1020264
(5+5) C+
#2
1. Sf4! droht 2. Sg6#
1. ... Kxf4 2. Lg3#
1. ... Lxf4 2. Lf6#
1. ... Dxf4 2. Tc5#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (5107), Flight giving sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice, Blocknutzung
Genre: 2#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 8/5K2/8/3Nkpb1/6pB/3Q4/2R5/2q5
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-02-27 more...
6 - P1020288
William E. Perry
91 Canadian Chess Problems , p. 93, 1890
P1020288
(10+5) C+
#2
1. Tc8! Sxf1,Sh1 2. Dxg8#
1. ... Sg1,Se1 2. Te8#
1. ... Sxe5 2. Tf6#
1. ... Kxd5 2. Da2#
1. ... Lh7,Lf7 2. Lf7#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (5131), Zugzwang-Goal, Line opening, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 2#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 6bB/3p4/3Nk3/K2NP2B/2R5/2P2nn1/6Q1/5R2
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-02-26 more...
7 - P1020291
William E. Perry
89 Canadian Chess Problems , p. 91, 1890
P1020291
(8+4) C+
#2
1. Db8! Txd3 2. Df4#
1. ... Sxe1 2. De5#
1. ... Kxe3 2. De5#
1. ... Kc3 2. Db2#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (5134), Edge to edge (Schlüssel), Zugzwang-Goal, pin-mate, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 2#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 6K1/8/6B1/2p5/2Pk4/3NNn1R/3r3Q/4B3
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-02-27 more...
8 - P1020309
Charles Planck

P1020309
(8+7) C+
#2
1. Dg3! fxg3 2. Txe4#
1. ... Kxe3 2. Lc5#
1. ... e5 2. Sf5#
1. ... fxe3 2. Dd6#
1. ... exf3 2. Dxf4#
1. ... Ke5 2. Dg7#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (5152), Zugzwang-Goal, Flight giving sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice, Sacrifice of white pieces (D, S), Blocknutzung
Genre: 2#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 6B1/8/4p3/7p/2pkpp1R/B1p1NP2/2P5/3K2Q1
Reprints: 252 The Chess Problem: Text-Book with Illustrations , p. 216, 1887
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-27 more...
9 - P1020391
Charles Francis Stubbs

P1020391
(9+6) C+
#2
1. Sxd4! Sh8,Sh6 2. Dd6#
1. ... Ta1,Ta8 2. Db6#
1. ... Txc6 2. Sb3#
1. ... Kxd4 2. Lf2#
1. ... c2 2. Db4#
1. ... e3 2. Db5#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (5234), Capture key, Flight giving sacrifice key, Zugzwang-Goal, Blocknutzung, Drag-in sacrifice, pin-mate
Genre: 2#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 1QN5/5n2/r1P1B3/2k5/3ppR2/2p5/2N1P3/4B1K1
Reprints: 153 Canadian Chess Problems , p. 155, 1890
28 Chess Problems by C. F. Stubbs 1904
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-03-01 more...
10 - P1020392
Charles Francis Stubbs

P1020392
(10+9) C+
#2
1. Se6! droht 2. Sc7#
1. ... Kxe6 2. Dc4#
1. ... Lxe6 2. De4#
1. ... Txe6 2. Dd4#
1. ... dxe6 2. Lc6#
1. ... Le4 2. Dxe4#
1. ... Sb3+ 2. Lxb3#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (5235), Flight giving sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice, pin-mate
Genre: 2#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 3N3B/3pp3/R2p1r2/P2k1b2/BP3Qp1/3N1P2/2p5/n1K5
Reprints: 142 Canadian Chess Problems , p. 144, 1890
2 Chess Problems by C. F. Stubbs 1904
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-03-01 more...
11 - P1020497
Edward John Winter-Wood
The Chess Bouquet 18987
P1020497
(11+4) C+
#2
1. De2! Kxg6 2. De4#
1. ... Dxf3 2. Tg5#
1. ... Dxg6,Dh4,Dg2,Dg1 2. Sh4#
1. ... Dxf4 2. Se7#
1. ... Dg4 2. Tf6#
1. ... Sxf3 2. Dd3#
1. ... Sxc2+ 2. Lxc2#
1. ... Sxh7 2. De6#
1. ... Sxg6 2. Ld7#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (5340), Zugzwang-Goal, Flight giving sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice, Blocknutzung, Sacrifice of white pieces
Genre: 2#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 5n2/7R/Q5R1/3N1k2/B2P1P2/5Nq1/2PP4/K3n3
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-03-23 more...
12 - P1020927
Marian Wrobel
Narodni Politika 1930
1. ehrende Erwähnung
P1020927
(10+11)
#3
1. Ka3! Txf5 2. Se4 Kxe4 3. Dxc4#
1. ... f3 2. Dd2+ exd2 3. e4#
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Henrik Juel: dual 1... Tc8 2.dxc8=D,Se7+ (2024-03-13)
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (5776), Drag-in sacrifice, Epaulettenmatt, Pawn mate, Line opening, Queen sacrifice
Genre: 3#
FEN: 5r2/1pRP4/pP1P1r1b/2NkpN2/2p2pp1/2Q1p3/1KP1P3/8
Reprints: 749 FIDE Album 1914-1944/II , p. 140, 1972
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-03-13 more...
13 - P1020929
Johan Axel Akerblom
? 1930
P1020929
(8+5) C+
#3
1. Dc8! droht 2. h4
1. ... Kxg4 2. Dg8+
1. ... Kg5 2. Tg6+ Kxg6 3. Dg8#
1. ... fxg4 2. Df8+ Kg5 3. Df6#
1. ... h4 2. Tf6
1. ... hxg4 2. Dh8 Kg5 3. Dh6#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (5778), Epaulettenmatt (dreifach), Sacrifice of white pieces (T, S), Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 8/8/QK1pR3/3P1p1p/2p2kN1/8/5PPP/8
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-03-10 more...
14 - P1021831
Walter Atkinson
24 Canadian Chess Problems , p. 26, 1890
P1021831
(8+4) C+
#3
1. Sh4! Kxd5 2. Dxc5+ Kxc5 3. Ta5#
1. ... Kf6 2. Kc6
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (6686), Drag-in sacrifice, Queen sacrifice
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 8/Q1K5/3P4/2pBkN1p/2p5/R1P3P1/8/8
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-02-20 more...
15 - P1021870
C. A. Boivin
177 Canadian Chess Problems , p. 179, 1890
P1021870
(7+6) C+
#3
1. Se6! Kxe6 2. f4 d5 3. f5#
1. ... Kc6 2. f4+ d5 3. Sd8#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (6725), Flight giving sacrifice key, Pawn mate, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 1B1N4/1R6/3p1P2/2bk2K1/2p5/2p1pP2/6B1/8
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-02-24 more...
16 - P1021938

171 Canadian Chess Problems , p. 173, 1890
P1021938
(5+11) C+
#3
1. Se3! Kc3 2. Db4+ Kxb4 3. Sxd5#
1. ... Sxe3 2. Dg7+
1. ... Le1 2. Sf3+
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Als Autor wird genannt: R.P.Fleming, ist in der PDB-Datei nicht gespeichert!
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (6793), Sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice, Blocknutzung
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 4b3/4Q2n/1K6/3p2p1/p2k2nb/p2p4/3N2Pp/3N4
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-03-04 more...
17 - P1021944
E. B. Greenshields
42 Canadian Chess Problems , p. 44, 1890
P1021944
(7+2) C+
#3
1. Th5! Kxh5 2. Tg1 fxe5 3. Lf7#
1. ... Kf4 2. Td4+ Kxe5 3. f4#
1. ... fxe5 2. T1h1
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (6799), Minimal (b), Flight giving sacrifice key, Pawn mate, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 8/7R/5p2/4PN2/6k1/8/B3KP2/3R4
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-03-03 more...
18 - P1022045
Charles Francis Stubbs

P1022045
(7+3) C+
#3
1. Se8! Kd5 2. De4+ Kxe4 3. Sf6#
1. ... Kc5 2. De4 Kb6 3. Lg1#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (6900), Flight-giving key, Drag-in sacrifice, Zugzwang-Goal
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 8/2N4Q/p1k5/p7/P5P1/2P5/4K2B/8
Reprints: 159 Canadian Chess Problems , p. 161, 1890
71 Chess Problems by C. F. Stubbs 1904
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-02-29 more...
19 - P1022046
Charles Francis Stubbs

P1022046
(6+2) C+
#3
1. Lb2! Kf4 De3+ Kxe3 3. Lc1#
1. ... Kh6 2. Df6 g3 3. Lc1#
1. ... Kh4 2. De3 g3 3. Df4#
1. ... g3 2. Lc1+
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Henrik Juel: C+ Popeye 4.61, except for a mate dual (2024-02-29)
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (6901), Minimal (b), Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 8/8/1Q4B1/6k1/6p1/2P5/6P1/B4K2
Reprints: 162 Canadian Chess Problems , p. 164, 1890
74 Chess Problems by C. F. Stubbs 1904
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-02-29 more...
20 - P1022048
Charles Francis Stubbs

P1022048
(5+4) C+
#3
1. Tc3! b3 2. Dxb8+
1. ... bxc3 2. Dc8
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (6903), Sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice, Zugzwang-Goal
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: kn5Q/p7/B7/8/1p6/1R6/1P6/7K
Reprints: 165 Canadian Chess Problems , p. 167, 1890
70 Chess Problems by C. F. Stubbs 1904
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-02-29 more...
21 - P1022049
Charles Francis Stubbs
164 Canadian Chess Problems , p. 166, 1890
P1022049
(7+2)
#3
1. Dxg2! Kf6 2. Dg7+ Kxg7 3. Ld4#
1. ... Kf4 2. Dg4+ Ke5 3. Dd4#
1. ... Kd6 2. Dd2+
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Henrik Juel: duals like 1... Kf6 2.Db2+,Dd2 also (2024-02-29)
Gerald Ettl: Verbesserungsvorschlag:
Q6R/8/1p2P3/1P2kP2/8/7B/5BnP/K7
1.Dxg2!
1.-Kf6 2.Dg7+ Kxg7 3.Ld4#
1.-Kf4 2.Dg4+ Ke5 3.Dd4#
1.-Kd6 2.Dg7 Kd5 3.Dd4# (2024-03-01)
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (6904), Minimal (b), Capture key, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 3#
FEN: Q6R/8/4P3/4kP2/8/7B/6n1/K5B1
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-02-29 more...
22 - P1022707
Arthur Ford Mackenzie
Brighton Society 1897-1898
P1022707
(10+8) C+
#2
1. Sf4! droht 2. Se2#
1. ... Kc3 2. Lh7#
1. ... Dxe5 2. Lb1#

1. ... Kxe5 2. Dxg7#
1. ... Sc3 2. Se6#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (7564), Flight-giving key, Drag-in sacrifice, Battery mates
Genre: 2#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 6Qr/1N4p1/8/q2NP3/npPk4/3B3R/1p3K1B/r2R4
Reprints: 83 Versunkene Schätze , p. 41, 1998
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2022-10-11 more...
23 - P1024516
Kenneth S. Howard
Western Morning News 07-12/1933
3. ehrende Erwähnung
P1024516
(11+8) C+
#2*
1. De1? Dc8!

* 1. ... Kxe5 2. d4# 1. ... dxe4 2. dxe4#

1. Dg1! Kxe5 2. f4# 1. ... dxe4 2. f3#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (9386), Battery creation, Pawn mate, Drag-in sacrifice, pin-mate, discovered checkmate
Genre: 2#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 6BB/1q2p3/r4pK1/1R1pP3/3kN2R/2pP4/b1P2P2/3Q4
Reprints: 98 The American Two-move Chess Problem , p. 57, 1965
501 FIDE Album 1914-1944/I , p. 99, 1971
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-01-27 more...
24 - P1026794
Helmut Zajic
10204 Schweizerische Arbeiter-Schachzeitung , p. 33, 02/1970
3. Preis
Johner-Geburtstagsturnier 1969
P1026794
(10+9)
#3
1. b3! droht 2. Sc4+ Kxd5 3. Dxf5#
1. ... Sb2 2. Ld4+ Kxd4 3. De3#
1. ... Se3 2. Ld4+ Kd6 3. Df4#
1. ... Te7 2. Ld6+ Kxd6 3. Dxe7# 2. ... Kd4 3. Dd2#
1. ... Lg6 2. Df6+ Kxf6 3. Ld4# 2. ... Kf4 Dd4#
1. ... Lg4 2. Df4+ Kxf4 3. Ld6# 2. ... Kf6 3. Dd6#
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Henrik Juel: C+ Popeye 4.61 (2023-05-24)
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (11675), Keirans theme, Bishop sacrifice, Queen sacrifice, Drag-in sacrifice, X flights
Genre: 3#
FEN: 3N1K2/r4p2/pNP5/2BBkpQb/7P/5p2/nP3P2/3n4
Reprints: 299 Problem-Palette , p. 103, 1970
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Rainer Staudte, 2023-05-24 more...
25 - P1027107
Johannes J. Colpa
Tijdschrift van den NSB 1902
P1027107
(8+9) C+
#2*
* 1. ... Kxd2 2. De2# 1. ... Lxd2 2. Sg2# 1. ... Sa4,Sd1 2. Sc4# 1. ... g2 2. Df2#

1. Sf3! droht 2. Sg2#
1. ... Kxf4 2. Lg5#
1. ... gxf3 2. Dxc1#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (11990), radical change, Block, Knight sacrifice (zweifach), Flight giving sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 2#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.87
FEN: 8/5p2/3p1B2/3B4/1p2PNp1/1P2k1p1/1npN4/2b2QK1
Reprints: White to Play 1913
Simple Two-move Themes 1924
Allgemeine Zeitung Chemnitz 17/10/1926
24 Versunkene Schätze , p. 21, 1998
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Rainer Staudte, 2023-06-02 more...
26 - P1027268
Walter Freiherr von Holzhausen
Akademische Monatshefte für Schach 1906
P1027268
(7+3) C+
#2
1. Da6! droht 2. De6#
1. ... Lxg2 2. Dd3#
1. ... Lxa6 2. c4#
1. ... Kxd5 2. De6#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (12151), Flight giving sacrifice key, Queen sacrifice, Drag-in sacrifice, Knight sacrifice, Batteriematt diagonal, Line closing (wB)
Genre: 2#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.87
FEN: Q7/4K3/8/2pN4/4k3/5N2/2P3P1/1B3b2
Reprints: 713 Schweizerische Schachzeitung , p. 172, 11/1906
II Die Schwalbe 8, p. 69, 05/1925
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2022-11-05 more...
27 - P1030413
Samuel Loyd
52 Baltimore Dispatch 06/1859
P1030413
(6+3) C+
#3
1. Dh8! Ke1 2. Sd1 Kd2 3. Dc3# 2. ... Kf1 3. Dh1#
1. ... Kg1 2. Sd1 Kf1 3. Dh1#
1. ... Kg3 2. Dh4+ Kxh4 3. Sxf5#
1. ... Kxe3 2. Dd4#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (15314), Zugzwang-Goal, Flight-giving key, corner to corner (Schlüssel), Drag-in sacrifice, Sacrifice of white pieces (D, S)
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.87
FEN: 8/8/2p5/2K2p2/5P2/4NB2/5kP1/7Q
Reprints: 1374 Schachzeitung , p. 156, 05/1862
28 St. Catharines Constitutional 31/08/1865
La Strategie 1867
2446 Schachzeitung 9, p. 248, 01/08/1867
475 Neue Berliner Schachzeitung , p. 27, 01/1868
189 Chess Strategy (Loyd) 1878
423 Sam Loyd and his Chess Problems 1913
3a-1114 2345 Chess Problems 1997
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-19 more...
28 - P1030624
Johannes Kohtz
Carl Kockelkorn

Österreichische Schachzeitung 07/1874
P1030624
(7+8)
#3
1. a8=D! Lxg1 2. Dxd5+ Kxd5 3. Dd3#
1. ... Sxb4 2. De4+ Kxe4 3. Dc4#
1. ... Sxf4 2. Dc4+ Kxc4 3. De4#
1. ... Txd7 2. Dd3+ Kxd3 3. Dxd5#
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Henrik Juel: double threat 2.Dxd5+,Dd3+ and duals after 1... Se7,Sc7 (2022-12-16)
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (15525), Promotion key (D), Drag-in sacrifice (vierfach), Queen sacrifice (vierfach), Sacrifice of white pieces (S, L)
Genre: 3#
FEN: 8/P2B1r2/3p1p2/3n4/1P1k1Pp1/4p3/1K2Q2b/6N1
Reprints: 56 Classic Chess Problems by Pioneer Composers , p. 31, 1970
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2022-12-16 more...
29 - P1030714
Johannes Kohtz
Carl Kockelkorn

Brentano's Chess Monthly 1882
Motto: 'A trifle'; Bewerbung A. Wiedemann in Königsberg.
P1030714
(5+8)
#3
1. d7! droht 2. Tf8
1. ... Kf7 2. Kf5 ... 3. Df8#
1. ... Txc8 2. Dd5+ Kxd5 3. dxc8=D,T# 2. ... Ke7 3. dxc8=S#
play all play one stop play next play all
Henrik Juel: C+ by Popeye 4.61, except for late double threats (2023-08-28)
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (15615), Promotion in the mating move (D,T), under-promotion in mating move (S), Drag-in sacrifice, Queen sacrifice
Genre: 3#
FEN: r1NR2br/7p/p2Pkp2/1pQ5/5K2/8/8/8
Reprints: 5158 Deutsche Schachzeitung , p. 323, 10/1882
3 Deutsche Schachzeitung , p. 262, 09/1884
185 Novoe Vremya 26/05/1890
Die Schwalbe 4, p. 32, 01/1925
60 Classic Chess Problems by Pioneer Composers , p. 33, 1970
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Felber, Volker, 2023-08-28 more...
30 - P1030913
Arthur Ford Mackenzie
British Chess Magazine 1892
P1030913
(10+7) C+
#3
1. Td1! droht 2. Sc5+ Sbxc5 3. Lf5#
1. ... Sxd6 2. De5+ Sxe5 3. Sc5#
1. ... Txd1 2. Sc7+ Lxc7 3. Lb3#
1. ... Kxd5 2. De4+ Kxe4 3. Se1# 2. ... Kxd6 3. Sc1#
1. ... Se5 2. Dxe5 Kd7 3. La4#
play all play one stop play next play all
Henrik Juel: C+ Popeye 4.61 (2023-05-04)
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (15815), Bishop sacrifice, Queen sacrifice, Blocknutzung, ambush key (T-S), Line opening, Sacrifice key, Knight sacrifice, Rook sacrifice, Drag-in sacrifice, Battery mates
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 2bb4/1n1n4/1P1Bk1P1/3N4/1P3Q2/3Np2K/2B5/1r3R2
Reprints: 94 Versunkene Schätze , p. 44, 1998
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-05-05 more...
31 - P1030969
Antal Huszar
Deutsches Wochenschach 07/1897
P1030969
(9+6) C+
#3
1. Lg2! droht 2. f4+ Kxf6 3. Lh4#
1. ... Kxf6 2. Lh4+ Ke5 3. f4#
1. ... d5 2. Lh4+ Kxh4 3. Sf3#
1. ... Lf3 2. Lh4+ Kxh4 3. Sxf3#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (15871), Bivalve, Pawn mate, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: b6K/2b2p1P/3p1N1p/6kP/3N4/4PBB1/5P2/8
Reprints: 72 Valves and Bi-Valves , p. 84, 1930
114 Dom Rodzinny (Torun) 08/05/1932
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-03-14 more...
32 - P1031101
Alexander I. Schoschin
Shakhmatnoe obozrenie 1902
2. Preis
P1031101
(10+7) C+
#3
1. Sf5! droht 2. Dd7 ... 3. Se3# 2. ... Kc4 3. Db5#
1. ... Sb4 2. Dc4+ Kxc4 3. Se3#
1. ... Ke6 2. Df7+ Kxf7 3. Sg7#
1. ... La6 2. Te4 Kxe4 3. Dc6#
1. ... Se7 2. Se3+ Ke6 3. Dxe7#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (16003), Queen sacrifice (zweifach), Drag-in sacrifice (zweifach), Rook sacrifice
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 1rn5/1bQ4K/1p1P4/3k4/P2P1RPN/2p3P1/n1P5/8
Reprints: 2921 Leipziger Illustrirte Zeitung 07/05/1903
132 Versunkene Schätze , p. 60, 1998
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2022-09-15 more...
33 - P1031403
Ladislaus Cimburek
4340 Tidskrift för Schack 07/1910
P1031403
(6+9)
#3
1. Tb5! droht 2. Txc5
1. ... Sf5 2. Dd3+ Sxd3 3. Ld5#
1. ... Sge6 2. Df5+ Kxf5 3. Ld3#
1. ... Lb3 2. De2+ Kf5 3. Dd3#
play all play one stop play next play all
Henrik Juel: double threat 1.Tb5 thr. 2.Txc5,Dxd1 and dual 1... Sge6 2.Lxe6,Df5+ (2023-02-11)
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (16305), pin-mate, Model mate (dreifach), Queen sacrifice (zweifach), Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 3#
FEN: 1R3bK1/6n1/2N2p2/2n3pp/2B1k1p1/8/6N1/3b1Q2
Reprints: 698 Beispiele zur Ideengeschichte des Schachproblems , p. 148, 1982
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-02-11 more...
34 - P1031407
Dawid Przepiorka
Tidskrift för Schack 1910
ehrende Erwähnung
P1031407
(7+12)
#3
1. Th3! (Hinterstellug) droht 2. Dg4! hxg4 3. h5#
1. ... Sxh3 2. Dxh5+ (Hineinziehungsopfer) Kxh5 3. Lf7#
play all play one stop play next play all
Henrik Juel: some duals, like 1... Sc2 2.Dd3,Dxc2+ (2023-05-04)
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (16309), ambush key (T-B), Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 3#
FEN: 6B1/3K4/3p1Pkp/2p3np/1n3R1P/4p1R1/4Q1pp/6bb
Reprints: 150 Rätselvolle Schachaufgaben 1980
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Rainer Staudte, 2023-05-04 more...
35 - P1032847
Michael Keller
10185 Schach-Echo 2, p. 30, 01/1980
P1032847
(10+9) C+
#2*
* 1. ... fxg5 2. g4# 1. ... Txg5 2. Dc8#

1. Se4! droht 2. Shg3#
1. ... fxg5 2. Seg3# 1. ... Txg5 2. Sd6#

1. ... Txc3 2. g4# 1. ... Txg2 2. Dc8#
1. ... Kxe4 2. Sg3#
1. ... dxe4 2. Db5#
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (17758), Changed mates, transferred mates, Dual avoidance, Pawn mate, Blocknutzung, Drag-in sacrifice, Flight giving sacrifice key, Rukhlis theme
Genre: 2#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.87
FEN: 8/5Kp1/Qp3pr1/n2p1kBN/3P4/2P4P/2rN2P1/1B2n3
Reprints: 4 Rochade 214, p. 20, 22/05/1982
27 Michael Keller. Ein Meister der Schachkomposition [Chlubna] 1994
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2022-10-27 more...
36 - P1035092
Eric Manfred Hassberg
New York Post 26/10/1946
4. Preis
P1035092
(9+10) C+
#2
1. Sd5! droht 2. Dxe4#
1. ... Kxd5 2. Lf7#
1. ... Kd3 2. Df1#
1. ... Lxd5 2. Lb5#
1. ... Sxd5 2. Sb2#
1. ... Sxd1 2. Sb6#
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (20021), Flight giving sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice, pin-mate (zweifach), Line opening
Genre: 2#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 4B2q/7p/2bp4/2p1nQ2/P1k1pN2/2B1n2R/P7/1K1N2b1
Reprints: 185 The American Two-move Chess Problem , p. 79, 1965
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-02-02 more...
37 - P1035534
Eric Manfred Hassberg
? 1951
Gross Memorial Tourney 1951
4. Preis
P1035534
(8+10) C+
#2
1. Dc6! droht 2. Sg6#
1. ... Kxf4 2. Dxc7#
1. ... Lxf4 2. Te7#
1. ... Sxf4 2. Te3#
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (20466), Fluchtfeldwechsel (Schlüssel), Flight giving sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice, Line closing, Blocknutzung
Genre: 2#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 3r4/p1pR1PP1/K4N2/2p1kpbn/Q4N2/3R4/8/2nr4
Reprints: 199 The American Two-move Chess Problem , p. 82, 1965
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-02-07 more...
38 - P1038190
Josef Kling
178 Le Palamede 15/06/1845
P1038190
(4+4) C+
#5
1. Sf2+! Kg2 2. Sh1 Kf1 3. Lf2 Kg2 4. Le2 Kxh1 5. Lf3#
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (23141), Flight-giving key, Checking key, Drag-in sacrifice, Knight sacrifice
Genre: n#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: Gustav 4.2b
FEN: 8/8/8/7B/3B2N1/7p/p6p/K6k
Reprints: 83 Leipziger Illustrirte Zeitung 13/09/1845
V.237 Schachspiel-Probleme [Alexandre] 1846
8 American Chess Magazine 1847
119 The Chess Euclid 1849
1 Illustreret Tidende 22/01/1860
5a-2147 2345 Chess Problems 1997
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2022-11-05 more...
39 - P1038293
Friedrich Freiherr von Wardener
Münchner Neueste Nachrichten 1904
P1038293
(11+7) C+
#5
1. Kf8! h7xg6 2. h5xg6 h6-h5 3. Le5-h8 h5-h4 4. g6-g7 Kc3xd4 5. g7-g8=D,L#
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (23244), Zugzwang-Goal, Indian, Drag-in sacrifice, Rook sacrifice
Genre: n#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 8/2p3Kp/2p3Pp/2P1B2P/1P1R4/2k4P/Pp3P2/bB6
Reprints: Lasker's Chess Magazine 1904
249 Versunkene Schätze , p. 109, 1998
Die Schwalbe (265), p. 355, 02/2014
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2022-09-30 more...
40 - P1038548
Gerald Frank Anderson
Natal Mercury 1925
P1038548
(6+7) C+
#3
1. Ke1! droht 2. Tdxd6+
1. ... Dxb1+ 2. Td1+
1. ... Dxa8 2. Sd2+
1. ... Kf3 2. Tg5+
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (23499), Drag-in sacrifice, corner to corner (sD)
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: B7/8/3p1R2/2pR4/1p2kB2/8/1p1K4/qN5b
Reprints: 117 FIDE Album 1914-1944/II , p. 34, 1972
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-03-15 more...
41 - P1038583
Brian Harley
London Globe 1913
P1038583
(10+8) C+
#2*
* 1. ... Ld4+ 2. Lxd4# 1. ... Tf5 2. Sxg4#

1. De2! droht 2. Kf2#
1. ... Ld4+ 2. Kd2# 1. ... Tf5 2. Kd3#
1. ... g3 2. Kf3#
1. ... Kxe6 2. Txe7#
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (23534), Changed mates, pin-mate, Provoked check, Battery creation, Blocknutzung, Batterienutzung, mehrfache, Flight giving sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 2#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.87
FEN: 3r4/3pp2R/Q3PN2/2PNk1r1/1p4p1/2b1K3/8/BB1R4
Reprints: Simple Two-move Themes 1924
Mate in two moves 1931
78 Versunkene Schätze , p. 39, 1998
C The Problemist 25-3, p. 98, 05/2015
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2022-10-11 more...
42 - P1039132
Charles Promislo
Boston Transcript 1919
2. Preis
P1039132
(9+6)
#2
1. Sf4!
play all play one stop play next play all
Henrik Juel: duals after 1.Sf4 Dd5,Dh7,Dg2,Db8,Dc8,De8,Df8 (2024-02-12)
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (24086), Flight giving sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 2#
FEN: 6qn/8/8/4NB2/4P3/3pk2N/pQ2P2P/K3B2n
Reprints: Simple Two-move Themes 1924
218 Algemeen Katholiek Weekblad 02/02/1940
Udvalgte Skakproblemer 1955
118 Spectacular Chess Problems , p. 50, 1965
63 The American Two-move Chess Problem , p. 48, 1965
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-02-12 more...
43 - P1039860
B. J. M. Markx
Tijdschrift van den NSB 1898
2. Preis
Jubiläum-Wettstreit
P1039860
(9+9) C+
#2
1. Lb5! Sa5,Sb4 2. d8=S#
1. ... Sd8 2. cxd8=S#
1. ... Kxe6 2. Lc4#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (24816), Flight giving sacrifice key (S), Switchback, under-promotion in mating move (zweifach, S), Drag-in sacrifice, ambush key (L-B)
Genre: 2#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.87
FEN: 2K3b1/p1PPpk1n/P1n1N1pP/4p1p1/2B1N1P1/8/8/8
Reprints: 573 Beispiele zur Ideengeschichte des Schachproblems , p. 124, 1982
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-05-05 more...
44 - P1040309
Stephen Rothwell
3207 Kieler Nachrichten 18/09/1993
P1040309
(9+11) C+
#3
1. De6! droht 2. Dxb3+ Kxb3 3. La4#
1. ... Lxe6 2. Ld3+ Kxd3 3. 0-0-0#
1. ... Txe6 2. Se2 ... 3. Tc1#
1. ... Sxe6 2. Sd5 ... 3. Sb4#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (25266), Castling, Castling as mating move, Sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice, Sacrifice of black pieces (D, L)
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 3n1r1b/4Q3/1N4r1/1B2pb2/5p2/BpP1p1Nn/1Pk5/R3K3
Reprints: 73 Problemschach-Jahrbuch 1993 D , p. 40, 1993
5 Rochade Europa , p. 60, 12/2018
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-02-28 more...
45 - P1040630
Henry John Clinton Andrews
3 The Chess Problem: Text-Book with Illustrations , p. 84, 1887
P1040630
(7+8) C+
#3
1. Tc4! dxc4 2. Da2+ Kxa2 3. Lxc4#
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (25589), Sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice, Queen sacrifice
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: Q1R5/1N4q1/6b1/3p4/5n1p/1k1B4/6P1/bnB4K
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-03-29 more...
46 - P1042874
Charles Francis Stubbs
Montreal Gazette 1888
P1042874
(6+3) C+
#4
1. Ld7! Kxc4 2. Lc6 Kxd3 3. Ld5 c4 4. Le4#
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (27841), Flight giving sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice (doppelt), Blocknutzung, Zugzwang-Goal
Genre: n#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: Gustav 4.2b
FEN: 8/8/8/1Bpk4/2Np4/3R1P2/3B4/3K4
Reprints: 168 Canadian Chess Problems , p. 170, 1890
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-02-29 more...
47 - P1043245
Johannes Kohtz
Carl Kockelkorn

423 Neue Berliner Schachzeitung , p. 270, 08-09/1867
Britisches Problemturnier 1866
Motto: Schach!
2. Preis
P1043245
(10+6)
#3
1. Df1! droht 2. Ke2
1. ... Sc4 2. Dd3+ Kxd3 3. Lb1#
1. ... Sd5 2. Df3+ Kxf3 3. Lxd5#
1. ... Se6 2. Df5+ Kxf5 3. Lb1#
1. ... Lf4 2. Dxf4+ Kd3 3. Df5#
1. ... Le3 2. De2 Kf5 3. Dg4#
1. ... Ld2+ 2. Kxd2
play all play one stop play next play all
Henrik Juel: dual 1... Lf4 2.Lb1,Dxf4+ (2022-12-16)
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (28213), Flight taking, Blocknutzung, Drag-in sacrifice (dreifach), Queen sacrifice (dreifach)
Genre: 3#
FEN: 3n1Q2/6p1/1n6/1P2P1b1/3Pk3/2P3pP/BP4N1/4K3
Reprints: 2472 Schachzeitung 12, p. 300, 15/09/1867
55 Classic Chess Problems by Pioneer Composers , p. 31, 1970
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2022-12-16 more...
48 - P1043474
Charles Planck
284 The Chess Problem: Text-Book with Illustrations , p. 232, 1887
P1043474
(9+9) C+
#3
1. Sb7! droht 2. Tc5#
1. ... Td5 2. Td4+ Kxd4 3. Te4#
1. ... Txb7 2. Txc3+ Kxc3 3. Tc5#
1. ... Txd3 2. Lb3+
1. ... Tg5 2. Lb3+ Kxd3 3. Sc5#
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (28468), Drag-in sacrifice, pin-mate, Line opening, Blocknutzung
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 2nN3B/6r1/p1P1p3/P3R3/2kr4/K1pR1P1b/2Bp4/8
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-01-15 more...
49 - P1043629
Charles Planck
302 The Chess Problem: Text-Book with Illustrations , p. 241, 1887
P1043629
(7+9) C+
#3
1. Lc2! Kf5 2. Seg5+ Kf6 3. Da1#
1. ... g2 2. Dh4+ Kxf3 3. Dxh5# 2. ... Kf5 3. Sxc5#
1. ... Seg7,Sxd6 2. Dxh5+ Kxh5 3. Sf6#
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (28624), ambush key, corner to corner (wD), discovered checkmate, Drag-in sacrifice, Sacrifice of white pieces (S, D)
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: popeye 4.61
FEN: 4n3/K2p3b/3P3p/2p4n/4Npk1/1B3Np1/3P4/7Q
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-01-16 more...
50 - P1043633
Charles Planck
309 The Chess Problem: Text-Book with Illustrations , p. 245, 1887
P1043633
(8+12) C+
#3
1. Ld7! Kd5 2. Txd6+ Kxd6,Kc5,Ke5 3. Dxd4#
1. ... Kxf6 2. Df4+ Kg6 3. Le8#
1. ... exf6 2. Df2 d5 3. Dh2#
1. ... e3 2. Tf5+ Ke4 3. Dg2#
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (28628), Sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice, Blocknutzung
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 8/2p1p2p/K2p1R1P/b3kB2/2ppp2p/8/1RPQ4/Bqn5
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-01-16 more...
51 - P1044229
Benjamin Glover Laws
182 The Chess Problem: Text-Book with Illustrations , p. 178, 1887
P1044229
(7+9) C+
#3
1. Da8! f4 2. Db8 Sf7 3. Dxf4#
1. ... Sf7 2. Sh7+ Kxe6 3. Dc8#
1. ... Lxd4 2. Lxe7+ Kxe7 3. Dd8# 2. ... Sxe7 3. Dxh8#
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (29228), Drag-in sacrifice, Blocknutzung, Line opening
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 3B2nn/4p3/2p1Nkp1/Q1Pp1pN1/3P4/8/1b6/7K
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-01-08 more...
52 - P1044517
Charles Planck
316 The Chess Problem: Text-Book with Illustrations , p. 248, 1887
P1044517
(8+7) C+
#3
1. Lc5! droht 2. Dd4+ Kc6 3. Dd7#
1. ... Sb5 2. Da2+ Kc6,Ke4 3. Da8#
1. ... Sf5 2. De4+ Kxe4 3. Lg2#
1. ... Se8,Sh5 2. Lg2+ Ke6 3. Dg4#
1. ... Da1 2. Se5+ Kxe5 3. Ld6# 2. ... Kxc5 3. Sd7# 2. ... Dd4 3. Dxd4#
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (29522), Square vacation (Schlüssel), Blocknutzung, Drag-in sacrifice, Queen sacrifice, Sacrifice of white pieces (L, S)
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 6Kb/6n1/1P6/3k2P1/Q2B4/n2N3B/2pRp3/3q4
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-01-11 more...
53 - P1044647
Charles Planck

P1044647
(7+3) C+
#3
1. Kg7! Kd4 2. De5+ Kxe5 3. Sc6#
1. ... b3 2. Sc6 b2 3. Dd3#
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (29652), Drag-in sacrifice, Queen sacrifice, Zugzwang-Goal, Blocknutzung
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 7K/8/8/N1P2p2/1p3N2/2k2PP1/4Q3/8
Reprints: 321 The Chess Problem: Text-Book with Illustrations , p. 251, 1887
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-28 more...
54 - P1045284
Robert Braune
13880 Deutsche Schachzeitung 04/1916
P1045284
(9+8)
#3
1. Ld5! Sh8 2. Sf3
1. ... S6h4 2. Sf7
1. ... Se3 2. Sb7+
1. ... Se7 2. Sb3+
play all play one stop play next play all
Henrik Juel: double threat 2.Sf7,Sf3 and dual 1... Se5 2.Sb7,Sb3+ (2024-03-19)
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (30293), Drag-in sacrifice, Blocknutzung
Genre: 3#
FEN: 1K6/3p1B2/p2N2n1/B1k2pP1/2PN1p2/7b/1PP3n1/8
Reprints: 1249 FIDE Album 1914-1944/II , p. 231, 1972
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-03-19 more...
55 - P1045722
Charles Planck

P1045722
(8+1) C+
#4
1. Sa2! Ke4 2. Le3 Kd5 3. a4 Kxc4 4. Le6# 3. ... Ke4 4. Sc3# 3. ... Kc6 4. Sb4#
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (30733), Flight-giving key, Rex solus, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: n#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: Gustav 4.2e
FEN: 1K6/8/8/8/2N2k1P/P1N4B/4PB2/8
Reprints: 333 The Chess Problem: Text-Book with Illustrations , p. 257, 1887
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-28 more...
56 - P1046399
Gilbert S. Dobbs
Chess Review 1933
P1046399
(8+3) C+
#3
1. Dh8! Ke3 2. Db2 Kxd3 3. Dc3# 2. ... Kf3 3. De2#
1. ... Kg2 2. Se1+ Kg1 3. Lb6# 2. ... Kf2 3. Dd4#
1. ... b2 2. Lb6 Kg2 3. Se1#
play all play one stop play next play all
more ...
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (31414), Flight-giving key, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 8/8/8/B5p1/3QP1P1/1p1N1kN1/7P/1K6
Reprints: 132 Spectacular Chess Problems , p. 54, 1965
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-13 more...
57 - P1046466
Frederick E. Gamage
Lasker's Chess Magazine 1908
P1046466
(10+10)
#3
1. Dc1! droht 2. Sh6+ Kxe4 3. d3#
1. ... Txc1 2. Tc4 ... 3. Sh6#
1. ... Txf4 2. d4 Txe4 3. Sh6#
1. ... Kxe4 2. d3+ Kf5 3. Sh6#
1. ... Tf3 2. exf3
play all play one stop play next play all
Henrik Juel: double threat, also 2.d3, and trial after 1... Td1 (2023-12-17)
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (31482), Sacrifice key, Sacrifice of white pieces (D, T), Drag-in sacrifice (Schlüssel), Blocknutzung, ambush key
Genre: 3#
FEN: 8/5N2/2Kp2p1/p2P1kPp/4RP1p/2P3pb/1Q1PP3/n4r2
Reprints: 76 Spectacular Chess Problems , p. 36, 1965
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-17 more...
58 - P1046671
Godfrey F. Heathcote
V Lasker's Chess Magazine 1905-1908
P1046671
(7+8) C+
#3
1. Ld7! Se3 2. Se8 Kxe4 3. Sf6#
1. ... Sb2 2. Txb4 Lxb4 3. e4#
1. ... Sc3 2. Tf4 Kxd6 3. Td4#
1. ... b5 2. Tc4
1. ... f5 2. Le6+ Kc6 3. Tc4#
1. ... Td3 2. e2xd3 ... 3. Td4#
play all play one stop play next play all
more ...
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (31689), Drag-in sacrifice, Pawn mate, Sacrifice of white pieces (T, S)
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 5K2/5p2/1p1N4/b2k4/Bp2R1p1/1N4B1/3rP3/3n4
Reprints: Reading Observer 01/01/1910
71 Classic Chess Problems by Pioneer Composers , p. 41, 1970
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2022-12-18 more...
59 - P1046761
Otto B. Wurzburg
American Chess Magazine 1898
P1046761
(4+7) C+
#3
1. Tb4! cxb4 2. Db5+ Txb5 3. Sc4#
1. ... Tb6 2. Da6+ Kxa6 3. Txa4#
1. ... c4 2. Sb7+ Kxb4 3. Db1#
play all play one stop play next play all
Die "U.S. Chess Problem Anthology" schreibt: "Sacrificial play includes a Philidor's Legacy (=ersticktes Matt)."
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (31779), Flight giving sacrifice key, Epaulettenmatt, Smothered mate, Blocknutzung, Drag-in sacrifice (zweifach)
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.87
FEN: 8/8/r2N4/k1pr4/p1Rp4/p2Q4/3K4/8
Reprints: 1064 Wiener Hausfrauen-Zeitung 23, p. 182, 04/06/1899
51 I Uppnami 24/12/1901
1255 Wiener Hausfrauen-Zeitung 5, p. 49, 01/02/1903
56 Spectacular Chess Problems , p. 29, 1965
Wurzburg Artistry 1974
30 Der Schachzug (FV Schach Berlin) 23 01-02/1978
3b-1298 2345 Chess Problems 1997
The Problemist 2002
63 U.S. Chess Problem Anthology 2004
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-06 more...
60 - P1047913
Brian W. M. Young
The Problemist 1966
P1047913
(5+3) C+
#3
1. Kc4! droht 2. Sd5#
1. ... Sb2+ 2. Kd5 Sa4 3. Sc4#
1. ... Sc3 2. d7 Kxc7 3. d8=D# 2. ... Sa4 3. Sd5#
play all play one stop play next play all
more ...
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (32937), Drag-in sacrifice, Promotion in the mating move (wD)
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: R7/1pN5/1k1P4/N7/n2K4/8/8/8
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-23 more...
61 - P1048214
Carel Johan Robert Sammelius
Schakend Nederland 1964
1. Preis
P1048214
(9+8) C+
#2*
* 1. ... Kxd5 2. Lc6# 1. ... exd5 2. Lxd3#

1. Sc4? droht 2. Te5#
1. ... Kxd5 2. Da8# 1. ... exd5 2. Sd2# 1. ... d2!

1. Sxd3? Kxd5 2. Sf6# 1. ... exd5 2. Df4# 1. ... axb5!

1. Sg4! Kxd5 2. Sgf6# 1. ... exd5 2. f3#
play all play one stop play next play all
Breuer: Vierphasen-Sagoruiko
more ...
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (33241), Zagoruiko, Sacrifice key, Pawn mate, Blocknutzung, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 2#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.87
FEN: 5Q2/3N4/pp1Pp1p1/1B1RN2b/4k3/2Pp4/2n2P1K/8
Reprints: 1654 Beispiele zur Ideengeschichte des Schachproblems , p. 334, 1982
Solving in Style [Nunn] 1985
C The Problemist 25-1, p. 15, 01/2015
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-04-29 more...
62 - P1050804
Otto B. Wurzburg
The Pittsburgh Gazette Times 1912
P1050804
(11+8)
#3
1. c7! droht 2. De3+ 1. ... droht De5+
1. ... Ta3 2. De3+ Kxe3 3. Te6# 2. ... Dxe3 3. Lc6# 2. ... Kf5 3. Ld7#
1. ... c2,Sf1,Dd1 2. De5+ Kxe5 3. Ld3#
1. ... Dxe2 2. Dd4+ Kxd4 3. Te6# 2. ... Kf5 3. Lxe2#
1. ... Dxf4 2. Dd5+ Kxd5 3. Ld3# 2. ... Ke3 3. Te6#
1. ... Sg4 2. Df5+ Kxf5 3. Ld3# 2. ... Ke3 3. Te6#

1. ... Dd6 2. Txd6 1. ... Dd7 2. Lxd7 1. ... Sxf6 2. De7+
play all play one stop play next play all
Hineinziehungsopfer der wD auf fünf verschiedenen Feldern, gefolgt durch Batterieabzüge,
ein Rekord, der nicht überboten werden kann. (F. Chlubna)
Henrik Juel: double threat 2.De3,De5+ and duals 1... Dd8 cxd8=DTLS (2022-10-02)
more ...
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (35841), Task (Construction), Drag-in sacrifice (fünffach, wD), Queen sacrifice, Battery mates, Doppelmatt, Batterienutzung, mehrfache
Genre: 3#
FEN: 6n1/B4p2/KRP2P2/RBQ5/1p2kN2/1rp5/3qN1Pn/8
Reprints: The Problemist 1912
207 Versunkene Schätze , p. 93, 1998
The Problemist 2002
4 Schweizerische Schachzeitung , p. 29, 08/2011
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2022-10-02 more...
63 - P1050898
Cecil Alfred Lucas Bull
Tidskrift för Schack 1913
1. Preis
P1050898
(10+9) C+
#3
1. Dg7! droht 2. Td4+ Kf3 3. Le4#
1. ... Lxc6 2. Tf6+ Kd4 3. Txc6#
1. ... Lf5 2. Txf5+ Kd3 3. Tc5#
1. ... Lg3 2. Tf1+ Lf4 3. Lxf4#
1. ... Kd2 2. Txf2+ Kd1 3. Da1#
1. ... Sc5 2. Dd4+ Sxd4 3. Tf6#
play all play one stop play next play all
Breuer: Sechs Batterieabzüge des wTf4 mit fünf Mattmodellen.
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (35935), discovered checkmate (fünffach), Drag-in sacrifice (D), Blocknutzung
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 5KQ1/3b1P1B/n1P4B/rn6/2P2RP1/p3k3/4pb1P/4r3
Reprints: 743 Beispiele zur Ideengeschichte des Schachproblems , p. 157, 1982
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-04-08 more...
64 - P1052316
Philipp von Klett
4002 Deutsche Schachzeitung , p. 8, 01/1876
P1052316
(10+9)
#4
1. Lh2! droht 2. Sf6#
1. ... c4 2. Ld6 Lxf3 3. Sf5 Lxe4 4. Sc7# 3. ... Kxe4 4. Sf6#
2. ... Ld3 3. Sf5 2. ... Se7 3. Sf7
1. ... Lc4+ 2. Ka1 Lxb5 3. Sf6+ Kc6 4. Te6#
2. ... Se5 3. Txe5+ Kd4 4. Sf5# 2. ... Sf4 3. Sf6+ Kd6 4. Lxf4#
play all play one stop play next play all
Felber, Volker: Autor in der DSZ mit 'P. K. in L.' angegeben. (2014-03-12)
Henrik Juel: late duals like 1... Lc4+ 2.Ka1 Sf4 3.Sf6+,Sf5 (2023-12-03)
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (37358), Switchback (wL), Blocknutzung, Drag-in sacrifice, Provoked check
Genre: n#
FEN: 4N3/1p6/3B2nN/pPpk4/4R1Pp/P1p2P2/K1P1b3/3n4
Reprints: 71 Schachprobleme [Klett] 1878
24 Classic Chess Problems by Pioneer Composers , p. 17, 1970
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-03 more...
65 - P1052324
Philipp von Klett
73 Schachprobleme [Klett] 1878
P1052324
(10+11) cooked
#4
1. La8! droht 2. Dxb4#
1. ... Lb8 2. Lg1 Kc5 3. Dd4+ Kxd4 4. f4# 2. ... Kc7 3. Sf7 Tc8 4. Dc4# 2. ... Kxe5 3. Lh2+ Kf5 4. Le4#
1. ... Txa8 2. Dxb4+ Kd5 3. Dd2+ Kc5 4. b4# 3. ... Ke4 4. Dd3#
1. ... Kc5 2. Dc4+ Kd6 3. Dxb4#
play all play one stop play next play all
Cook: 1. Ld3 1. Lh1
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (37366), Sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice, discovered checkmate, Pawn mate
Genre: n#
Computer test: H. Juel
FEN: 3r1n2/2bp2p1/1p1kp1Pp/4N2p/Pp2B2Q/7P/1P3P1B/K7
Reprints: 25 Classic Chess Problems by Pioneer Composers , p. 18, 1970
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-04 more...
66 - P1052326
Philipp von Klett
43 Schachprobleme [Klett] 1878
P1052326
(6+6)
#4
1. Tg2! droht 2. Df3+
1. ... b5 2. Ke7 Txc3 3. Df3+ Kxf3 4. Ld5#
2. ... Td1 3. Dxd1 2. ... Tc2 3. Dxc2 2. ... b4 3. Dc4+
play all play one stop play next play all
Henrik Juel: many duals like 1... Tf1 2.Ke7,Kd7 (2023-12-03)
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (37368), Drag-in sacrifice, Queen sacrifice
Genre: n#
FEN: 4K3/8/pp2B3/P7/4kpR1/2P1p3/4Q3/2r5
Reprints: 19 Classic Chess Problems by Pioneer Composers , p. 15, 1970
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-03 more...
67 - P1054729
Alain C. White
More White Rooks 1911
nach A. Arnell
P1054729
(6+4) C+
#4
1. Ta6! f6 2. Tg4 f5 3. Txh4+ Kxh4 4. Txh6#
1. ... f5 2. Tg3 hxg3+ 3. Kg2 Kh4 4. Txh6#
play all play one stop play next play all
more ...
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (39778), Drag-in sacrifice, Zugzwang-Goal, Rook sacrifice (zweifach)
Genre: n#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 6R1/5p2/7p/2P4k/5P1p/R6P/7K/8
Reprints: 86 Spectacular Chess Problems , p. 39, 1965
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-17 more...
68 - P1055657
Frantisek Hladik
Ustredni jednota ceskoslovenskych sachistu 1943
5. ehrende Erwähnung
P1055657
(6+7)
#3
1. Tc1! droht 2. Da8+
1. ... Sxc1 2. Tf2+
1. ... Sd6 2. Sge5+ Kxe2 3. Te1#
play all play one stop play next play all
Henrik Juel: dual 1... Sc5 2.Tf2,Dd5+ (2024-03-14)
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (40708), Sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice, pin-mate
Genre: 3#
FEN: 8/5n2/6b1/8/2Rp2NK/1n1N1k2/Q2pR1p1/8
Reprints: 122 FIDE Album 1914-1944/II , p. 35, 1972
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-03-14 more...
69 - P1056430
Jan Vasta
Ceskoslovenska Republika 1931
P1056430
(6+8) C+
#3
1. Kb7! droht 2. Dg7+
1. ... Tb2 2. Sc5+ Kxc3 3. Tc4#
1. ... Dxc3 2. Sg3+ Ke3 3. Sf1#
play all play one stop play next play all
more ...
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (41483), Rook sacrifice, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 1K6/2p1p3/8/1B4Q1/n2kNRp1/2R3q1/6rb/8
Reprints: 161 FIDE Album 1914-1944/II , p. 42, 1972
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-01-03 more...
70 - P1056944
Philipp von Klett
3977 Deutsche Schachzeitung , p. 297, 10/1875
P1056944
(12+12) C+
#3
1. Tc8! Lc3 2. Txd5+ Kxd5 3. Txc5 2. ... exd5 3. Te8# 2. ... Lxd5 3. f4#
1. ... d6 2. Sa7
1. ... cxb4 2. fxe3
play all play one stop play next play all
Felber, Volker: Autor ist mit 'P. K. in L.' angegeben (2014-03-08)
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (42000), Drag-in sacrifice, Line opening, Pawn mate, pin-mate
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 4R3/3p2Bn/4prB1/1Nppk2p/1P1b3P/4rbP1/1pP2P1N/1K1R4
Reprints: 30 Schachprobleme [Klett] 1878
8 The Old Cross 4 01/02/1879
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-03 more...
71 - P1056951
Philipp von Klett
3993 Deutsche Schachzeitung , p. 327, 11/1875
P1056951
(9+13)
#3
1. Sd3! droht 2. T5f6++
1. ... exd3 2. Td7 Kxd7 3. Tf7# 2. ... Se7 3. Txe5# 2. ... La2+ Tf4#
1. ... g2+ 2. Tf2+ Kd5 3. Td7#
1. ... Td8 2. T5f6++ Kd5 3. Le6#
play all play one stop play next play all
In der DSZ ist der Autor mit 'P. K. in L.' angegeben.
Henrik Juel: many threats, like 2.Td7,Tf1+, and duals (2023-12-03)
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (42007), Sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice, double-check mate, Cross check
Genre: 3#
FEN: 4r1nb/2B2R2/1p2k2p/1P2pR2/1rb1p2K/4P1pB/3n1N1P/4q3
Reprints: 29 Schachprobleme [Klett] 1878
177 Novoe Vremya 12/05/1890
18 Classic Chess Problems by Pioneer Composers , p. 15, 1970
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-03 more...
72 - P1056966
Joseph C. J. Wainwright
The Boston Post 08/1901
P1056966
(8+6) C+
#3
1. Ka2! droht 2. Dh1 droht 3. Db1#
1. ... Kf5 2. Dxg4+ Kxg4 3. Le6# 2. ... Ke4 3. Dg6#
1. ... Le6 2. Dg6+ Lf5 3. Dc6#
play all play one stop play next play all
more ...
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (42022), Square vacation, Drag-in sacrifice, Blocknutzung
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 7R/b7/8/2p1P3/2B1kpbP/5n2/5PQ1/BK6
Reprints: The White King 1914
57 Spectacular Chess Problems , p. 29, 1965
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-19 more...
73 - P1058031
Baldur Kozdon
Die Welt 11/08/1972
2. Preis
P1058031
(7+7) C+
#3
1. Te3? Lb5!

1. Sd8! droht 2. Te3
1. ... Lb5 2. Tc4+ Kxc4 3. Te4# 2. ... Lxc4 3. Sc6#
1. ... Lf5 2. Te4+ Kxe4 3. Tc4# 2. ... Lxe4 3. Se6#
play all play one stop play next play all
more ...
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (43090), Nahblock (c4,e4), Remote selfblock (b5,f5), Drag-in sacrifice, Rook sacrifice (zweifach)
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 2R1R3/5N2/p2K3p/6p1/p2k4/3b4/2pP2P1/2N5
Reprints: Die Schwalbe 16, p. 410, 10/1972
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-10-01 more...
74 - P1058261
Walter Henneberger
Basler Zeitung 13/02/1905
P1058261
(9+4) C+
#3
1. h4! droht 2. Lxf4+ Kxf4 3. Sd3# 2. ... Kf6 3. Sd5#
1. ... gxh3ep 2. g4 fxg3ep 3. f4#
play all play one stop play next play all
more ...
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (43322), En passant (s doppelt), Drag-in sacrifice, Bishop sacrifice
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.87
FEN: 7K/8/3p3N/4kBB1/1N3pp1/2P5/5PPP/8
Reprints: 469 Schweizerische Schachzeitung , p. 59, 04/1905
121 Classic Chess Problems by Pioneer Composers , p. 70, 1970
F The Problemist 24-11, p. 463, 09/2014
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2022-12-22 more...
75 - P1058421
Godfrey F. Heathcote
Kentish Mercury 1892
2. Preis
P1058421
(5+8) C+
#3
1. Sd6! droht 2. Dh8+ Ke7 3. Sc8#
1. ... Ke7 2. Df8+ Kxf8 3. Sg6#
1. ... cxd6 2. Dd8+ Kxe5 3. Dg5#
1. ... Kxe5 2. Sc4+ Kf4 3. Df8#
play all play one stop play next play all
more ...
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (43483), Model mate (vierfach), Fluchtfeldwechsel, Drag-in sacrifice, Sacrifice key, Sacrifice of white pieces (S, D)
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: Q1N5/2p4K/4pk2/4N3/3pp1pP/6r1/8/3b4
Reprints: 534 Beispiele zur Ideengeschichte des Schachproblems , p. 117, 1982
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-04-20 more...
76 - P1059072
Benjamin S. Wash
Huddersfield College Magazine 1879-1880
Ehrende Erwähnung
Informalturnier
P1059072
(9+9)
#3
1. Da3! droht 2. e4+ f4xe3ep 3. Dd3# 2. ... Kxe4 3. Sg5#
1. ... Txa3 2. e4+ f4xe3ep 3. Sg3# 2. ... Kxe4 3. Sg5#
1. ... Lxe2 2. Dxh3+ Lg4 3. Dd3#
1. ... Lf3 2. Dd3+ Le4 3. Dxh3#
play all play one stop play next play all
Henrik Juel: dual 1... Te3 2.Dxe3,Sxe3 (2022-12-19)
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (44137), Sacrifice key, En passant (s), Line closing, Drag-in sacrifice, Blocknutzung (zweifach)
Genre: 3#
FEN: 2B5/2p1pK2/Q2pN3/3Rbk1p/2P2pb1/7r/4P3/4BN2
Reprints: 29 Spectacular Chess Problems , p. 20, 1965
120 Classic Chess Problems by Pioneer Composers , p. 69, 1970
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2022-12-19 more...
77 - P1059178
Ralf Krätschmer
Der Tagesspiegel 10/05/1998
P1059178
(6+11)
#4
1. Te1! droht 2. Dh2+ Kd4 3. Db2#
1. ... Lh4 2. Lc7+ Sxc7 3. Dd6+ Kxd6 4. e5#
play all play one stop play next play all
Henrik Juel: duals 1... Lh4 2.Lc7+ Sd6 3.DLxd6+
1... Lg5 2.Dxg5+ Kd4 3.Lb6,Df4,e5 (2022-11-09)
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (44244), Bishop sacrifice, Drag-in sacrifice, Queen sacrifice, Pawn mate
Genre: n#
FEN: 3Bn3/3br1p1/2p1pbp1/2p1k3/1pB1P3/1K6/3QR3/8
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2022-11-09 more...
78 - P1059860
Peter Hornelund
Zlata Praha 1908
2. Preis
Informalturnier
P1059860
(9+10)
#3
1. De8! droht 2. Sexf6 Kc4 3. Se5#
1. ... Sc6 2. Sxb6 Txe8 3. Sc5#
1. ... Sb7 2. Dxf7 ... 3. Dd5# 2. ... Kxe4 3. Lc2# 2. ... Sf4 3. Sf2#
1. ... f5 2. Se5+ Kxe4 3. Lxf3#
1. ... Sf2 2. Sxf2+ Kc4 3. Sxb6#
1. ... Kc4 2. Sxb6+ Kd3 3. Sc5#
play all play one stop play next play all
Henrik Juel: dual 1... Sg5 2.Sxb6,Sf2+ (2022-08-28)
comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (44929), Exchange of roles (wS, Droh.+1.Variante), Knight sacrifice, Drag-in sacrifice (wS), Queen sacrifice
Genre: 3#
FEN: r2n4/3NQp1p/1p1P1p1K/p7/4N3/P2kBp1n/3P4/3B4
Reprints: 451 Skakbladet , p. 26, 11/1908
1021 Schweizerische Schachzeitung , p. 180, 12/1980
175 Versunkene Schätze , p. 79, 1998
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2022-08-28 more...
79 - P1060662
Theodore Morris Brown
American Chess-Nuts 1868
P1060662
(5+3) C+
#3
1. Td6! cxd6 2. Tc3 Kxd4 3. Lf6#
play all play one stop play next play all
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comment
Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (45741), Sacrifice key, Sacrifice of white pieces (T, S), Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 8/2pRB3/8/3pk3/3N4/3R1K2/8/8
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-23 more...
80 - P1062543
Henry John Clinton Andrews
29 The Chess Problem: Text-Book with Illustrations , p. 97, 1887
P1062543
(9+7) C+
#2
1. Dh2! Dxh2,Dg3 2. Sc6#
1. ... Lxb8,Lc7 2. Sg4#
1. ... Kxd4 2. Db2#
1. ... Kxf6 2. Dh8#
1. ... g4 2. Dxf4#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (47630), Edge to edge (Schlüssel), Sacrifice key, Zugzwang-Goal, Sacrifice key, Sacrifice of white pieces, pin-mate, Drag-in sacrifice (zweifach)
Genre: 2#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 1B1RK3/8/3bpNp1/1p2k1p1/1P1N1q2/3P1R2/Q7/8
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-03-27 more...
81 - P1062737
Charles Planck

P1062737
(6+7) C+
#2
1. Sb5! Kxb5 2. Sd6#
1. ... Txb5 2. Dc2#
1. ... Kd3 2. Dc2#
1. ... c5 2. Dxf1#
1. ... Ld3 2. Sfd6#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (47824), Flight giving sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice (Schlüssel), Blocknutzung
Genre: 2#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 8/8/p1p5/r3pN2/p1k1P3/K1N5/5Q2/3B1b2
Reprints: 268 The Chess Problem: Text-Book with Illustrations , p. 224, 1887
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-01-10 more...
82 - P1065969
Max Kürschner
Sammler 1884-1885
P1065969
(8+10) C+
#3
1. Dg6! droht 2. Df6
1. ... Kd5 2. De4+ Kxe4 3. Sf6# 2. ... Kd6 3. Dd4#
1. ... Kd7 2. De8+ Kxe8 3. Sf6# 2. ... Kd6 3. Dd8#
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Keywords: Brian Stephenson Collection (51063), Echo, Drag-in sacrifice (zweifach), Queen sacrifice (zweifach)
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 6K1/2p5/1pNkp3/1P5N/1P3pP1/4p2b/1nQ1P1nr/8
Reprints: 5726 Deutsche Schachzeitung 02/1885
Die Schwalbe 2003
Input: Brian Stephenson, 2004-08-12
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-04 more...
83 - P1115124
Herbert Engel
811 Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung 29/10/1994
P1115124
(4+3) C+
#4
1. Ta5+! Kb3 2. Ta3+ Kxa3 3. Sc5 Sc6 4. Sc2#
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B12S E7a-S-S D13T m
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Keywords: Miniature Collection (0345514), Miniature, Checking key, Drag-in sacrifice, Rook sacrifice, Model mate
Genre: n#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 8/8/8/2Rp4/1n2N3/k3N3/8/K7
Reprints: 193 Problemschach-Jahrbuch 1994 D, p. 86, 1994
Input: Felber, Volker, 2010-09-11
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-06-04 more...
84 - P1115388
Klaus-Peter Zuncke
282 Opfer-Opfer-Matt 11/2006
P1115388
(5+2) C+
#3
1. Da3+! Kxa3 2. Lc3 b4 3. Lb2#
1. ... Kc4 2. Dd3+ Kxc5 3. Dd4# 2. ... Kb4 3. Dc3#
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E4-L-L mm
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Keywords: Miniature Collection (0334626), Minimal, Miniature, Flight giving sacrifice key, Queen sacrifice, Blocknutzung, Knight sacrifice, Drag-in sacrifice, Checking key
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.87
FEN: 8/Q7/8/1pNPB3/1k6/8/8/K7
Input: Zuncke/Bruder, 2010-09-11
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2022-10-29 more...
85 - P1115563
Wladimir S. Grebeschkow
Sa ogneupory 1988
P1115563
(4+2) C+
#3
1. Th4! Kxh4 2. Df4+
1. ... Kg6 2. De7 Sh3 3. Ld3#
1. ... Kf5 2. De7 Sh3 3. Ld3#
1. ... Kf6 2. Th5 Sf3 3. Df7#
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E708 mm
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Keywords: Miniature Collection (0342829), Aristocrat, Minimal (b), Miniature, Flight giving sacrifice key, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 8/2Q5/8/6k1/2B5/8/8/K5nR
Input: Zuncke/Bruder, 2010-09-11
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-23 more...
86 - P1117238
Harald Prokubek
3220 Stuttgarter Zeitung 20/07/1986
P1117238
(6+1) C+
#3
1. Tb2! Kb6 2. Ld5 Kxa5 3. Lc7# 2. ... Kc5 3. b6#
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B14-2 E7bL
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Keywords: Miniature Collection (0335596), Rex solus (s), Miniature, ambush key, discovered checkmate, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 8/8/8/RPk1B3/8/KB6/4R3/8
Input: Zuncke/Bruder, 2010-09-11
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-14 more...
87 - P1117298
Johan Axel Akerblom
3096 Schackvärlden 01/1940
P1117298
(6+1)
#3
1. Df1! Kb6 2. Ta5
1. ... Kc6 2. Db5+ Kc7 3. Te8#
1. ... Kc7 2. Db5 Kd8 3. Te8#
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E701 3m
Henrik Juel: duals, like 1... Ka7 2.Ta5+,Te6 (2024-03-22)
comment
Keywords: Miniature Collection (0332859), Miniature, Rex solus, Drag-in sacrifice, discovered checkmate
Genre: 3#
FEN: 8/1k6/8/4R3/5B2/K7/1PP5/Q7
Input: Zuncke/Bruder, 2010-09-11
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-03-22 more...
88 - P1118111
Fritz Karge
5367 Deutsche Schachzeitung , p. 384, 11/1988
P1118111
(4+3) C+
#3
1. Db8! Ld6 2. Tc6+ Kxc6 3. Dxd6#
1. ... Ka6 2. Tc7 Kb6 3. Dxb7#
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E7aD m
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Keywords: Miniature Collection (0039556), Miniature, Flight-giving key, Drag-in sacrifice, Rook sacrifice
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: Q1R5/1p6/1k6/4P3/Kb6/8/8/8
Input: Felber, Volker, 2010-09-11
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2022-11-06 more...
89 - P1123353
Otto B. Wurzburg
Lasker's Chess Magazine 1905
P1123353
(4+2) C+
#3
1. Lh1! f5 2. Sf3 Ke4 3. Dd4#
1. ... Ke5 2. Dg3+ Kxd4 3. Dc3#
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CH-LS* m
vf: auch a1<>h1 mit gleichen Quellenangaben;
b1=a1, Heinz Gfeller, 1985, idee&form, Seite 143
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Keywords: Miniature Collection (0043174), Minimal (b), Miniature, Blocknutzung, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 8/8/5p2/3B4/3N1k2/8/1K6/6Q1
Reprints: 202 Perlen der Schachkomposition 1985
Input: Felber, Volker, 2010-09-11
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-07 more...
90 - P1123896
Wolfgang Alexander Bruder
2207 Rhein-Neckar-Zeitung 09/07/1994
P1123896
(5+2) C+
#5
1. Tg6! Ke5 2. Lf3 f4 3. Sd4 Kxd4 4. Tg5 Kd3 5. Td5# 2. ... Kf4 3. Se1 Ke5 4. Sd3+ Kd4 5. Td6#
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SO-T-T B11-4SS m
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Keywords: Miniature Collection (0070189), Minimal (b), Miniature, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: n#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: Gustav 4.2c
FEN: 8/6R1/8/3B1p2/5k2/1K6/2N2P2/8
Reprints: 545 Problemschach-Jahrbuch 1994 D , p. 256, 1995
Input: Felber, Volker, 2010-09-11
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-06-25 more...
91 - P1125503
Günter de Witt
728 Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung 27/03/1993
P1125503
(5+2) C+
#5
1. Sd4! Ke5 2. Kc5 Kf4 3. Kc6 Ke5 4. Lg5 Kxd4 5. Lf6#
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LX8L IM
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Keywords: Miniature Collection (0070613), Minimal (b), Miniature, Fluchtfeldwechsel, Drag-in sacrifice, Knight sacrifice
Genre: n#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: Gustav 4.2c
FEN: 8/8/2N5/1K6/5k1B/4pP2/4B3/8
Reprints: 157 Problemschach-Jahrbuch 1993 D , p. 76, 1994
Input: Felber, Volker, 2010-09-11
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-06-22 more...
92 - P1126590
Leonid Ivanovich Kubbel
25 Wetschernjaja krasnaja gaseta 1936
P1126590
(5+1) C+
#3
1. c7! Ke5 2. c8=D Kxd4 3. Dc5#
1. ... Ke7 2. c8=T Ke6 3. Te8#
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BUa2 mm
vf: b1=a1, Leonid Kubbel, 22.09.1929, Das Kleine Blatt
SCHRECKE: siehe: P1119536 (2024-03-08)
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Keywords: Miniature Collection (0291437), Miniature, Rex solus, Promotion (D), under-promotion (T), Drag-in sacrifice, Stalemate avoidance
Genre: 3#
Computer test: Juel: Popeye 4.61
FEN: 8/8/1KP1k1B1/6P1/3R4/8/8/8
Input: Felber, Volker, 2010-09-11
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-03-09 more...
93 - P1127998
Jaques Fulpius
1475 Themes-64 43 07/1966
P1127998
(3+4) C+
#3
1. Df7! Th8 2. Kb8 ... 3. Sb7#
1. ... Se7 2. De8+ Txe8 3. Sf7#
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E4cS m
=1874
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Keywords: Miniature Collection (0337999), Miniature, Drag-in sacrifice, Smothered mate, Blocknutzung
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 3k2r1/1K1p3Q/3N4/3n4/8/8/8/8
Input: Zuncke/Bruder, 2010-09-11
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-11-07 more...
94 - P1129550
Frantisek Hladik
961 Ceskoslovensky Sach 07/1950
P1129550
(4+3)
#3
1. Dd4! Lxe6 2. Df2+ Kxh1 3. Df1#
1. ... Kf3 2. Lxh3 Ke2 3. De4#
1. ... Lg4 2. Lxg4 Kxh1 3. Lf3#
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FE-L1D2
Henrik Juel: dual 1... Lf5 2.Lxf5,Df2+ (2024-03-14)
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Keywords: Miniature Collection (0333268), Miniature, Flight taking, Sacrifice key, Opferminimal, Drag-in sacrifice, Model mate
Genre: 3#
FEN: 3Q4/8/4B3/8/8/7b/6kp/2K4N
Input: Zuncke/Bruder, 2010-09-11
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-03-14 more...
95 - P1130038
Karl Flatt
Schweizerische Schachzeitung 12/1928
P1130038
(4+2) C+
#8
1. Lb3! a4 2. Lg8 a3 3. Sf7 Kxa2 4. Se5+ Ka1 5. La2 Kxa2 6. Sd3 Ka1 7. Sc1 a2 8. Sb3#
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SX13 INLS IM
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Keywords: Miniature Collection (0072352), Minimal (b), Miniature, Opferminimal, Zugzwang-Goal, Drag-in sacrifice, Stalemate avoidance
Genre: n#
Computer test: Schrecke: Gustav 4.2e
FEN: 7N/8/8/p7/B7/8/P1K5/k7
Input: Felber, Volker, 2010-09-11
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-10-15 more...
96 - P1131177
Edward John Winter-Wood
The Illustrated London News 1906
P1131177
(5+1) C+
#3
1. Kc3! Kc6 2. Lc5 Kxc5 3. Dc7#
1. ... Ke6 2. Lf4 Kf5 3. Df7#
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LOD23 m
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Keywords: Miniature Collection (0046603), Miniature, Zugzwang-Goal, Rex solus, Drag-in sacrifice, Model mate
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 8/6Q1/3k4/8/2P5/4BP2/2K5/8
Input: Felber, Volker, 2010-09-11
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2024-03-23 more...
97 - P1131416
Andor von Sponer
6840 Deutsche Schachzeitung , p. 307, 10/1889
P1131416
(5+2) C+
#4
1. Lh2! Kf3 2. Kd3 Kf2 3. Se1 Kxe1 4. Lg3#
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LX8S
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Keywords: Miniature Collection (0322200), Drag-in sacrifice, Minimal (b), Miniature
Genre: n#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: Gustav 4.2e
FEN: 8/8/8/7p/4kB1P/2K1N3/6N1/8
Input: Felber, Volker, 2010-09-11
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-08-06 more...
98 - P1131771
Jörgen Möller
4350 Nationaltidende 06/06/1909
P1131771
(5+2) C+
#3
1. Sd3! Kd5 2. Sc5 Kxc5 3. Tf5#
1. ... c5 2. Se3 Kxe3 3. Te8#
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SOT e281 mm
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Keywords: Miniature Collection (0046734), Minimal (b), Miniature, Flight-giving key, Drag-in sacrifice (zweifach)
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 5R2/8/2p5/8/2N1kN2/2K5/6P1/8
Input: Felber, Volker, 2010-09-11
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-11-19 more...
99 - P1133467
William A. Shinkman
Schachminiaturen 1903
P1133467
(4+3) C+
#3
1. Kd3! c6 2. Ke3 c5 3. Df4#
1. ... c5 2. dxc5 Kxe5 3. Dg5#
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H40 BK3 m
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Keywords: Miniature Collection (0047154), Miniature, Zugzwang-Goal, Drag-in sacrifice
Genre: 3#
Computer test: SCHRECKE: popeye 4.89
FEN: 8/2p5/4p3/4Nk2/2KP3Q/8/8/8
Input: Felber, Volker, 2010-09-11
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-12-05 more...
100 - P1134058
Wilhelm Massmann
718 Die Welt 19/06/1963
P1134058
(4+2)
#3
1. Dc8+! Kxc8 2. Kc6 f5 3. b7#
1. ... Ke7 2. Ld8+ Kf8 3. Lf6#
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E4-K-B mm
SCHRECKE: 1. ... Ke7 2. Ld8+ Ke8 3. Lf6,Lg5,Lh4# (Matt-Trial) (2023-07-23)
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Keywords: Miniature Collection (0047287), Minimal (b), Miniature, Flight giving sacrifice key, Checking key, Drag-in sacrifice, Pawn mate, Queen sacrifice
Genre: 3#
FEN: 8/2Bk1p2/QP6/2K5/8/8/8/8
Reprints: 537b Problemschach-Jahrbuch 1994 D , p. 255, 1995
Input: Felber, Volker, 2010-09-11
Last update: Dieter Berlin, 2023-07-23 more...
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