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PID: 219146 (4K3/8/8/1p2B1p1/4k3/4N3/2P1Q3/8 w - - 0 1)
Townsend, Alonzo
English Mechanic and World of Science, 1874
(First published on Fri Sep 25 1874)
#3
5 + 3
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2020 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Tries
- 1.Kd7?
- threat
- 2.Ke6
- threat
- 3.Sd1#
- 3.Sf1#
- 3.Sg2#
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Sg4#
- 3.Sd5#
- 3.Sf5#
- threat
- 2.Ke6
- 1...g4
- 2.Ke6
- threat
- 3.Sd1#
- 3.Sf1#
- 3.Sg2#
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Sxg4#
- 3.Sd5#
- 3.Sf5#
- threat
- 2.Ke6
- 1...Kxe5!
- threat
- 1.Ke7?
- threat
- 2.Ke6
- threat
- 3.Sd1#
- 3.Sf1#
- 3.Sg2#
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Sg4#
- 3.Sd5#
- 3.Sf5#
- threat
- 2.Ke6
- 1...g4
- 2.Ke6
- threat
- 3.Sd1#
- 3.Sf1#
- 3.Sg2#
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Sxg4#
- 3.Sd5#
- 3.Sf5#
- threat
- 2.Ke6
- 1...Kxe5!
- threat
- 1.Kf7?
- threat
- 2.Ke6
- threat
- 3.Sd1#
- 3.Sf1#
- 3.Sg2#
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Sg4#
- 3.Sd5#
- 3.Sf5#
- threat
- 2.Ke6
- 1...g4
- 2.Ke6
- threat
- 3.Sd1#
- 3.Sf1#
- 3.Sg2#
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Sxg4#
- 3.Sd5#
- 3.Sf5#
- threat
- 2.Ke6
- 1...Kxe5!
- threat
- 1.Bd4?
- threat
- 2.Qg4#
- 1...Kf4
- 2.Qg4#
- 1...g4
- 2.Qxg4#
- 1...Kxd4!
- threat
- 1.Qd1?
- threat
- 2.Bd4
- threat
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...g4
- 3.Qxg4#
- threat
- 2.Bd4
- 1...Kxe3
- 2.Bg3
- threat
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- threat
- 2.Bg3
- 1...g4
- 2.Bd4
- threat
- 3.Qxg4#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qxg4#
- 2...g3
- 3.Qg4#
- threat
- 2.Bd4
- 1...Kxe5!
- threat
- 1.Kd7?
- Keys
- 1.Sg4+!
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Qxb5+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qxb5+
- 1...Kf5
- 2.Kf7
- 2...b4
- 3.Sh6#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...b4
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Kg6
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Kf7
- 1...Kd5
- 1.Sg4+!
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