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PID: 41953 (k7/p2Rp3/2pp2pr/6Kb/6p1/3P2P1/1B3P2/5Qb1 w - - 0 1)
Andrade, Barry Jack da Costa
Sunday Chronicle, 1947
#3
7 + 10
| 2184 | Staffordshire Advertiser | 1958 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Bxf2
- 2.Qxf2
- threat
- 3.Qxa7#
- 3.Qf8#
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qf8#
- threat
- 2.Qxf2
- 1...Bxf2
- Tries
- 1.Ba1?
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Kb8
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bxf2
- 2.Qxf2
- threat
- 3.Qxa7#
- 3.Qf8#
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qf8#
- threat
- 2.Qxf2
- 1...a5
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...a6
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Rh8!
- threat
- 1.Ba3?
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Kb8
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bxf2
- 2.Qxf2
- threat
- 3.Qxa7#
- 3.Qf8#
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qf8#
- threat
- 2.Qxf2
- 1...a5
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...a6
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Rh8!
- threat
- 1.Bc3?
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Kb8
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bxf2
- 2.Qxf2
- threat
- 3.Qxa7#
- 3.Qf8#
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qf8#
- threat
- 2.Qxf2
- 1...a5
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...a6
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Rh8!
- threat
- 1.Bd4?
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Rxa7#
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Kb8
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rxa7#
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Rh8
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Rxa7#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...c5
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...a5
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Ra7#
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...a6
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Ra7#
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Bxf2!
- threat
- 1.Be5?
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Kb8
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bxf2
- 2.Qxf2
- threat
- 3.Qxa7#
- 3.Qf8#
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qf8#
- threat
- 2.Qxf2
- 1...d5
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...a5
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...a6
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Rh8!
- threat
- 1.Bg7?
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Kb8
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bxf2
- 2.Qxf2
- threat
- 3.Qxa7#
- 3.Qf8#
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qf8#
- threat
- 2.Qxf2
- 1...a5
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...a6
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Rh8!
- threat
- 1.Qg2?
- threat
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kb8
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...Kb8
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- 1...Rh8
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kb8
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...a5
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kb8
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...a6
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kb8
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...d5!
- threat
- 1.Qa1?
- threat
- 2.Qxa7#
- 1...Kb8
- 2.Qa6
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.Qxa7#
- threat
- 2.Qxa7+
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kc8
- 2.Qa6
- 1...a5
- 2.Qxa5+
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qd8#
- 2...Kb8
- 2.Qxa5+
- 1...a6
- 2.Qxa6+
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kb8
- 2.Qxa6+
- 1...Bxf2!
- threat
- 1.Qb1?
- threat
- 2.Ba1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Ba3
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bc3
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bd4
- threat
- 3.Rxa7#
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Be5
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bg7
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bh8
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qa2
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 3.Qxa7#
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Ba1
- 1...Kb8
- 2.Ba1+
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 2.Bc1+
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 2.Ba3+
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 2.Bc3+
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rxa7#
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 2.Be5+
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 2.Bf6+
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 2.Bg7+
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 2.Bh8+
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 2.Ba1+
- 1...Rh8
- 2.Bd4
- threat
- 3.Rxa7#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bxh8
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bd4
- 1...c5
- 2.Ba1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Ba3
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bc3
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bd4
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Be5
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bg7
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bh8
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qa2
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 3.Qxa7#
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Ba1
- 1...d5
- 2.Ba1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Ba3
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bc3
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bd4
- threat
- 3.Rxa7#
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Be5
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Bg7
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bh8
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Ba1
- 1...a5
- 2.Ba1
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Ba3
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bc3
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bd4
- threat
- 3.Ra7#
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Be5
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bg7
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bh8
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Ba1
- 1...a6
- 2.Ba1
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Ba3
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bc3
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bd4
- threat
- 3.Ra7#
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Be5
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bg7
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bh8
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Ba1
- 1...e5
- 2.Ba1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Ba3
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bc3
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bd4
- threat
- 3.Rxa7#
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bxe5
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qa2
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 3.Qxa7#
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Ba1
- 1...e6
- 2.Ba1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Ba3
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bc3
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bd4
- threat
- 3.Rxa7#
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Be5
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bf6
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bg7
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Bh8
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Ba1
- 1...Bxf2!
- threat
- 1.Qc1?
- threat
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kb8
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...Kb8
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- 1...Rh8
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kb8
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...d5
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kb8
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...a5
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kb8
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...a6
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kb8
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...c5!
- threat
- 1.Qe1?
- threat
- 2.Qb4
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qa5
- threat
- 3.Qd8#
- 3.Qxa7#
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qd8#
- threat
- 2.Qb4
- 1...Kb8
- 2.Qb4+
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 2.Qb4+
- 1...Bxf2
- 2.Qxf2
- threat
- 3.Qxa7#
- 3.Qf8#
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qf8#
- threat
- 2.Qxf2
- 1...c5
- 2.Qa5
- threat
- 3.Qd8#
- 3.Qxa7#
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qd8#
- threat
- 2.Qa5
- 1...a5
- 2.Qxa5+
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qd8#
- 2...Kb8
- 2.Qxa5+
- 1...a6
- 2.Qb4
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb4
- 1...Rh8!
- threat
- 1.d4?
- threat
- 2.Qa6
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.Qxa7#
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qa6
- 1...Kb8
- 2.Qa6
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.Qxa7#
- threat
- 2.Qa6
- 1...Rh8
- 2.Qa6
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- 3.Qxa7#
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qa6
- 1...a5
- 2.Qa6+
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kb8
- 2.Qa6+
- 1...a6
- 2.Qxa6+
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kb8
- 2.Qxa6+
- 1...Bxf2!
- threat
- 1.Ba1?
- Keys
- 1.Bh8!
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Kb8
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Ka8
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ka8
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Rxh8
- 2.Qa1
- threat
- 3.Qxh8#
- 3.Qxa7#
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qxh8#
- threat
- 2.Qa1
- 1...Bxf2
- 2.Qxf2
- threat
- 3.Qxa7#
- 3.Qf8#
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qf8#
- threat
- 2.Qxf2
- 1...a5
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...a6
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 1.Bh8!
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