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PID: 136468 (8/5pp1/2R2Pp1/2p1k1Pn/3p4/4PR2/1Q6/4K3 w - - 0 1)
David, Captain W
The Field, 1918
(First published on Sat Oct 19 1918)
#3
7 + 7
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...c4
- 2.Qxd4#
- 1...c4
- Tries
- 1.Rxc5+?
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Qb7+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qb1#
- 3.e4#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Qb7+
- 1...Kd6
- 2.Qxd4+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re5#
- 3.Rc6#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Qxd4+
- 1...Ke6!
- 1...Ke4
- 1.Rxc5+?
- Keys
- 1.Qb7!
- threat
- 2.Rxc5+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qe7#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qe7#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Rxc5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Rxc5+
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Rxc5+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qb1#
- 3.e4#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Re6+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Rxc5+
- 1...Kd5
- 2.e4+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Rxc5#
- 3.Re6#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qe7#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.e4+
- 1...Sxf6
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Rxc5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...dxe3
- 2.Rxc5+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qe7#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qe7#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rxc5+
- 1...gxf6
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Rxc5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...Sf4
- 2.Rxc5+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qe7#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qe7#
- 2...Sd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 3.Qe7#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Rxc5+
- 1...c4
- 2.Rc5+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qe7#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qe7#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Rc5+
- threat
- 1.Qb7!
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