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PID: 220215 (7K/4p3/Bp2P2P/3p4/NP1kpP1p/N2pnp2/3bbQ2/6B1 w - - 0 1)
Pierce, James
English Mechanic and World of Science, 1875
(First published on Fri Jul 30 1875)
#3
10 + 11
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2020 |
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Sets
- 1...Be1
- 2.Qxe3#
- 1...Bc3
- 2.Qxe3#
- 1...Bxb4
- 2.Qxe3#
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qxd2
- threat
- 3.Bxe3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qxe3#
- 3.Qb2#
- threat
- 2.Qxd2
- 1...Bf1
- 2.Qxd2
- threat
- 3.Sc2#
- 3.Bxe3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qxe3#
- 3.Qb2#
- threat
- 2.Qxd2
- 1...h3
- 2.Qg3
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- threat
- 2.Qg3
- 1...Be1
- Tries
- 1.Sc3?
- threat
- 2.Scb5#
- 1...Bxc3
- 2.Qxe3#
- 1...b5
- 2.Scxb5#
- 1...Kxc3!
- threat
- 1.Bb5?
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qxd2
- threat
- 3.Bxe3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qxe3#
- 3.Qb2#
- threat
- 2.Qxd2
- 1...Bf1
- 2.Qxd2
- threat
- 3.Sc2#
- 3.Bxe3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qxe3#
- 3.Qb2#
- threat
- 2.Qxd2
- 1...h3
- 2.Qg3
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- threat
- 2.Qg3
- 1...Bc1!
- 1...Bd1
- 1.Qe1?
- threat
- 2.Qxd2
- threat
- 3.Sc2#
- 3.Bxe3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qxe3#
- 3.Qb2#
- threat
- 2.Qa1+
- 2...Bc3
- 3.Qxc3#
- 2...Bc3
- 2.Qxd2
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Bxe3+
- 2...Bxe3
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Bxe3
- 2.Qxd2
- threat
- 3.Bxe3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qxe3#
- 3.Qb2#
- threat
- 2.Bxe3+
- 1...f2
- 2.Qxd2
- threat
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qb2#
- 2...Sd1
- 3.Sc2#
- 2...Sf1
- 3.Sc2#
- 2...Sc2
- 3.Sxc2#
- 2...Sg2
- 3.Sc2#
- 2...Sc4
- 3.Sc2#
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Sg4
- 3.Sc2#
- 2...Sf5
- 3.Sc2#
- threat
- 2.Qa1+
- 2...Bc3
- 3.Qxc3#
- 2...Bc3
- 2.Qxd2
- 1...b5
- 2.Qxd2
- threat
- 3.Bxe3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qxe3#
- 3.Qb2#
- threat
- 2.Qa1+
- 2...Bc3
- 3.Qxc3#
- 2...Bc3
- 2.Qxd2
- 1...Bxe1!
- threat
- 1.Qxe2?
- threat
- 2.Sc2+
- 2...dxc2
- 3.Qxd2#
- 2...dxc2
- 2.Bxe3+
- 2...Bxe3
- 3.Qb2#
- 2...Bxe3
- 2.Qxd2
- threat
- 3.Sc2#
- 3.Bxe3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qxe3#
- 3.Qb2#
- threat
- 2.Sc2+
- 1...Bc1
- 2.Bxe3+
- 2...Bxe3
- 3.Qb2#
- 2...Bxe3
- 2.Qc2
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...dxc2
- 3.Sxc2#
- threat
- 2.Bxe3+
- 1...f2
- 2.Qxd2
- threat
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qb2#
- 2...Sd1
- 3.Sc2#
- 2...Sf1
- 3.Sc2#
- 2...Sc2
- 3.Sxc2#
- 2...Sg2
- 3.Sc2#
- 2...Sc4
- 3.Sc2#
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Sg4
- 3.Sc2#
- 2...Sf5
- 3.Sc2#
- threat
- 2.Qxd2
- 1...b5
- 2.Bxe3+
- 2...Bxe3
- 3.Qb2#
- 2...Bxe3
- 2.Qxd2
- threat
- 3.Bxe3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qxe3#
- 3.Qb2#
- threat
- 2.Bxe3+
- 1...fxe2!
- threat
- 1.b5?
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qxd2
- threat
- 3.Bxe3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qxe3#
- 3.Qb4#
- 3.Qb2#
- threat
- 2.Qxd2
- 1...Bf1
- 2.Qxd2
- threat
- 3.Bxe3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qxe3#
- 3.Qb4#
- 3.Qb2#
- threat
- 2.Qxd2
- 1...h3
- 2.Qg3
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- threat
- 2.Qg3
- 1...Bc1!
- 1...Bd1
- 1.Sc3?
- Keys
- 1.Kg8!
- threat
- 2.h7
- threat
- 3.h8Q#
- 3.h8B#
- threat
- 2.h7
- threat
- 1.Bh2!
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- 1...Bxb4
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Qa1#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- 1...Be1
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qg7#
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Qa1#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- 1...Bf1
- 2.Qxd2
- threat
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qb2#
- 2...Sd1
- 3.Sc2#
- 2...Sc2
- 3.Sxc2#
- 2...Sg2
- 3.Sc2#
- 2...Sc4
- 3.Sc2#
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Sg4
- 3.Sc2#
- 2...Sf5
- 3.Sc2#
- threat
- 2.Qxd2
- threat
- 1.h7!
- threat
- 2.Kg8
- threat
- 3.h8Q#
- 3.h8B#
- threat
- 2.Kg8
- threat
- 1.Kg8!
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