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PID: 217728 (8/p5B1/P2pRp2/1p3P2/1p1k1P2/1P3B2/2K5/7R w - - 0 1)
Wormald, Robert Bownas
English Mechanic and World of Science, 1873
(First published on Fri Jul 18 1873)
#3
9 + 6
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2020 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...d5
- 2.Rc1
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rd1+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rxd5#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rc1
- 1...d5
- Tries
- 1.Kb2?
- 1...d5
- 2.Bxf6+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Rd1#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc1#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Bf8
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Rd1#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Rc1
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Rd1#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Rd1+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rxd5#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Bxf6+
- 1...Kc5!
- 1...d5
- 1.Kd2?
- threat
- 2.Rc1
- 2...d5
- 3.Bxf6#
- 2...d5
- 2.Rc1
- 1...d5
- 2.Bxf6+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc1#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Bxf6+
- 1...Kc5!
- threat
- 1.Bg2?
- 1...d5
- 2.Rc1
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rd1+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rxd5#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rc1
- 1...Kc5!
- 1...d5
- 1.Bb7?
- 1...d5
- 2.Bxf6+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc6#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rc1
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rd1+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rxd5#
- 3.Rc6#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Bxf6+
- 1...Kc5!
- 1...d5
- 1.Ba8?
- 1...d5
- 2.Bxf6+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc6#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rc1
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rd1+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rxd5#
- 3.Rc6#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Bxf6+
- 1...Kc5!
- 1...d5
- 1.Bh6?
- 1...d5
- 2.Rc1
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rd1+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rxd5#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rc1
- 1...Kc5!
- 1...d5
- 1.Bf8?
- 1...d5
- 2.Rd1#
- 1...Kc5!
- 1...d5
- 1.Bh8?
- 1...d5
- 2.Rc1
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rd1+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rxd5#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rc1
- 1...Kc5!
- 1...d5
- 1.Ra1?
- 1...d5
- 2.Rc1
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rd1+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rxd5#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rc1
- 1...Kc5!
- 1...d5
- 1.Rb1?
- 1...d5
- 2.Rc1
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rd1+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rxd5#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rc1
- 1...Kc5!
- 1...d5
- 1.Rc1?
- threat
- 2.Kd2
- 2...d5
- 3.Bxf6#
- 2...d5
- 2.Kd2
- 1...d5
- 2.Kb2
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Rd1#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Bd1
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Bh1
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Be2
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Bg2
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Bg4
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Bh5
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Bxf6+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kb1#
- 3.Kd1#
- 3.Kb2#
- 3.Kd2#
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Bh6
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Bh8
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rd1+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rxd5#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Kb2
- 1...Kc5!
- threat
- 1.Rhe1?
- 1...d5
- 2.Rc1
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rd1+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rxd5#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rc1
- 1...Kc5!
- 1...d5
- 1.Rf1?
- 1...d5
- 2.Rc1
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rd1+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rxd5#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rc1
- 1...Kc5!
- 1...d5
- 1.Rg1?
- 1...d5
- 2.Rc1
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Kd3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rd1+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rxd5#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rc1
- 1...Kc5!
- 1...d5
- 1.Rh2?
- 1...d5
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rxd5#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rd2+
- 1...Kc5!
- 1...d5
- 1.Rh8?
- threat
- 2.Rc8
- 2...d5
- 3.Bxf6#
- 2...d5
- 2.Rc8
- 1...d5
- 2.Bxf6+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc8#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rd8
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rxd5#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Bxf6+
- 1...Kc5!
- threat
- 1.Re4+?
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Rc4#
- 1...Kc5!
- 1...Kd5
- 1.Rxd6+?
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Rh7
- 2...Kxd6
- 3.Bf8#
- 2...Kxd6
- 2.Rh7
- 1...Ke3!
- 1...Kc5
- 1.Kb2?
- Keys
- 1.Rh7!
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Rxd6
- 2...Kxd6
- 3.Bf8#
- 2...Kxd6
- 2.Rxd6
- 1...d5
- 2.Bxf6+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc7#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Bxf6+
- 1...Kc5
- 1.Rh7!
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