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PID: 28986 (4B2R/8/3ppBN1/2P1rkPb/2PQp2P/1R3p2/3p1P2/3n1NK1 w - - 0 1)
Loyd, Isaac S
Sam Loyd and His Chess Problems, 1913
#3
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| 5206 | Sam Loyd and His Chess Problems | 1913 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Rxc5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Sg3#
- 1...Bxg6
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3+
- 1...Sb2
- 2.Se3#
- 1...Sxf2
- 2.Se3#
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Se3#
- 1...Se3
- 2.Sxe3#
- 1...e3
- 2.Sg3#
- 2.Se7#
- 2.Qf4#
- 1...dxc5
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qxe5+
- 1...d5
- 2.Sh2
- threat
- 3.Qxe5#
- threat
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Sh2
- 1...Rxc5
- Tries
- 1.Se7+?
- 1...Kf4
- 2.Bxh5
- threat
- 3.Rxf3#
- 2...Rxg5+
- 3.Bxg5#
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Se3
- 3.Qxe3#
- 3.fxe3#
- threat
- 2.Bxh5
- 1...Kg4!
- 1...Kf4
- 1.Bg7?
- 1...Rxc5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Bxg6
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3+
- 1...dxc5
- 2.Sh2
- threat
- 3.Rf8#
- 3.Qxe5#
- threat
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Sh2
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...d5
- 2.Sh2
- threat
- 3.Rf8#
- 3.Qxe5#
- threat
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Sh2
- 1...Kg4!
- 1...Rxc5
- 1.Bb5?
- 1...Kxg6
- 2.Sg3
- threat
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Be8#
- threat
- 2.Sg3
- 1...Rxc5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Bxg6
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3+
- 1...Sxf2
- 2.Se3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Se3+
- 1...dxc5
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qxe5+
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Sg3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Sg3+
- 1...Sb2
- 2.Se3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Se3+
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Se3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Se3+
- 1...Se3
- 2.Sxe3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Sxe3+
- 1...d5
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qxe5+
- 1...Kg4!
- 1...Kxg6
- 1.Bc6?
- 1...Kxg6
- 2.Sg3
- threat
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Be8#
- threat
- 2.Sg3
- 1...Bxg6
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3+
- 1...Sxf2
- 2.Se3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Se3+
- 1...dxc5
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qxe5+
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Sg3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Sg3+
- 1...Sb2
- 2.Se3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Se3+
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Se3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Se3+
- 1...Se3
- 2.Sxe3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Sxe3+
- 1...d5
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qxe5+
- 1...Kg4!
- 1...Kxg6
- 1.Bd7?
- 1...Kxg6
- 2.Sg3
- threat
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Be8#
- threat
- 2.Sg3
- 1...Rxc5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Bxg6
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3+
- 1...Sxf2
- 2.Se3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Se3+
- 1...dxc5
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Bxe6#
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qxe5+
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxd5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Bxe6#
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Sg3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Sg3+
- 1...Sb2
- 2.Se3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Se3+
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Se3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Se3+
- 1...Se3
- 2.Sxe3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Sxe3+
- 1...d5
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Bxe6#
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qxe5+
- 1...Kg4!
- 1...Kxg6
- 1.Bf7?
- 1...Rxc5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Bxg6
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3+
- 1...dxc5
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Bxe6#
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qxe5+
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...d5
- 2.Sh2
- threat
- 3.Qxe5#
- threat
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Bxe6#
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Sh2
- 1...Kg4!
- 1...Rxc5
- 1.Ra3?
- 1...Rxc5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Bxg6
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3+
- 1...dxc5
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qxe5+
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...d5
- 2.Sh2
- threat
- 3.Qxe5#
- threat
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Sh2
- 1...Kg4!
- 1...Rxc5
- 1.Rc3?
- 1...Rxc5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Bxg6
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3+
- 1...dxc5
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qxe5+
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...d5
- 2.Sh2
- threat
- 3.Qxe5#
- threat
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Sh2
- 1...Kg4!
- 1...Rxc5
- 1.Re3?
- 1...Bxg6
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3+
- 1...Sxf2
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Bxf3
- 3.Se3#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Se7#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3+
- 1...dxc5
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qxe5+
- 1...Sb2
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Bxf3
- 3.Se3#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Se7#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3+
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Bxf3
- 3.Se3#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Se7#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3+
- 1...d5
- 2.Sh2
- threat
- 3.Qxe5#
- threat
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Sh2
- 1...Kg4!
- 1...Bxg6
- 1.Rxf3+?
- 1...Kg4
- 2.Sh2#
- 1...exf3
- 2.Sg3#
- 2.Se7#
- 2.Qf4#
- 1...Bxf3!
- 1...Kg4
- 1.Rxh5?
- 1...Rxc5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...dxc5
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Se7#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3+
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...d5
- 2.Sh2
- threat
- 3.Qxe5#
- threat
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Se7#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Sh2
- 1...Kg4!
- 1...Rxc5
- 1.Rh6?
- 1...Rxc5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Bxg6
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Bxg6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3+
- 1...dxc5
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qxe5+
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxd5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...exd5
- 3.Bd7#
- 2...e5
- 3.Bd7#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...d5
- 2.Sh2
- threat
- 3.Qxe5#
- threat
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Sh2
- 1...Kg4!
- 1...Rxc5
- 1.Rh7?
- 1...Rxc5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Bxg6
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3+
- 1...dxc5
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qxe5+
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...d5
- 2.Sh2
- threat
- 3.Qxe5#
- threat
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Sh2
- 1...Kg4!
- 1...Rxc5
- 1.Qe3?
- threat
- 2.Qf4#
- 1...Kg4
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qg3#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qf4+
- 1...Bxg6!
- threat
- 1.Qxe5+?
- 1...Kg4
- 2.Qxe6#
- 1...dxe5!
- 1...Kg4
- 1.cxd6?
- threat
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qxe5+
- 1...Bxg6
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3+
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Rb5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Rc5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Kg4!
- threat
- 1.c6?
- 1...Bxg6
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3+
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Rb5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Rc5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...d5
- 2.Sh2
- threat
- 3.Qxe5#
- threat
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Sh2
- 1...Kg4!
- 1...Bxg6
- 1.Se7+?
- Keys
- 1.Ba4!
- 1...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3
- threat
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Kxf3
- 3.Bxd1#
- threat
- 2.Rxf3
- 1...Kxg6
- 2.Sg3
- threat
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Be8#
- threat
- 2.Sg3
- 1...Rxc5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Bxg6
- 2.Rxf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...exf3
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Rxf3+
- 1...Sxf2
- 2.Se3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Se3+
- 1...dxc5
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qxe5+
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Sg3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Sg3+
- 1...Sb2
- 2.Se3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Se3+
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Se3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Se3+
- 1...Se3
- 2.Sxe3+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Sxe3+
- 1...d5
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qxe5+
- 1...Kg4
- 1.Ba4!
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