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PID: 221735 (3n4/1p1R4/4p3/1Pp1k2N/2Pp4/3B1p2/2NP1P1n/K1B5 w - - 0 1)
Pierce, James
English Mechanic and World of Science, 1876
(First published on Fri Aug 11 1876)
#3
10 + 8
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2020 |
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Tries
- 1.Sxd4?
- threat
- 2.Bb2
- threat
- 3.Sc2#
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Sb3#
- 3.Sxf3#
- 3.Sf5#
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...cxd4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Bb2
- 1...Sc6
- 2.Sxc6+
- 2...bxc6
- 3.Bb2#
- 2...bxc6
- 2.Sxc6+
- 1...cxd4!
- threat
- 1.Sxd4?
- Keys
- 1.Ba3!
- threat
- 2.Bxc5
- threat
- 3.Bxd4#
- 3.Bd6#
- threat
- 2.Bxc5
- 1...Sc6
- 2.Bxc5
- threat
- 3.Bd6#
- threat
- 2.Bxc5
- 1...Sf7
- 2.Bxc5
- threat
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Bxc5
- 1...b6
- 2.Sxd4
- 2...cxd4
- 3.Bd6#
- 2...Sf1
- 3.Sxf3#
- 2...Sg4
- 3.Sxf3#
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Sxc6#
- 2...Sb7
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Sf7
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...cxd4
- 2.Sxd4
- threat
- 1.Bg6!
- threat
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...d3
- 3.Sxd3#
- 3.Bb2#
- threat
- 2.d3
- threat
- 3.Bf4#
- threat
- 2.Se1
- 1...Sf1
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Sxf3#
- threat
- 2.Se1
- 1...Sg4
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Sxf3#
- threat
- 2.Se1
- 1...Sc6
- 2.d3
- threat
- 3.Bf4#
- threat
- 2.d3
- threat
- 1.Bh7!
- threat
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...d3
- 3.Sxd3#
- 3.Bb2#
- threat
- 2.d3
- threat
- 3.Bf4#
- threat
- 2.Se1
- 1...Sf1
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Sxf3#
- threat
- 2.Se1
- 1...Sg4
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Sxf3#
- threat
- 2.Se1
- 1...Sc6
- 2.d3
- threat
- 3.Bf4#
- threat
- 2.d3
- threat
- 1.Ba3!
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