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PID: 230672 (5K2/8/4pp2/B1kp4/P2R4/3B4/1NP5/3Q4 w - - 0 1)
Scott, James
English Mechanic and World of Science, 1879
(First published on Tue Jul 8 1879)
#3
8 + 4
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2021 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Qg1+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Bc7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qg1+
- 1...Kxd4
- Tries
- 1.Sc4?
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qg1#
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qb5#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...dxc4!
- threat
- 1.Be4?
- threat
- 2.Rxd5+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Rb5#
- 3.Re5#
- 3.Rf5#
- 3.Rg5#
- 3.Rh5#
- 2...exd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Rxd5+
- 1...Kd6
- 2.Rxd5+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Rb5#
- 3.Re5#
- 3.Rf5#
- 3.Rg5#
- 3.Rh5#
- 2...exd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Rxd5+
- 1...e5
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...dxc4
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Rxd5+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Rb5#
- 3.Rxe5#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Rc4+
- 1...f5
- 2.Rxd5+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Rxf5#
- 2...exd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Rxd5+
- 1...Kc6!
- threat
- 1.Sc4?
- Keys
- 1.Qb1!
- threat
- 2.Sc4
- threat
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qg1#
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qb5#
- threat
- 2.Sc4
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Qg1+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Bc7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qg1+
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Sc4
- threat
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Sc4
- 1...Kd6
- 2.Sc4+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Sc4+
- threat
- 1.Qb1!
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