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PID: 77899 (n2Q4/1p1bp2p/2kP1p1R/1N2b3/1PPp4/1p2pK1p/1P6/2n1N2B w - - 0 1)
Davey, David Murray
The Tablet, 1954
(First published on Sat Jun 5 1954)
#3
10 + 13
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2017 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Bg3
- 2.Kxg3#
- 1...Bf4
- 2.Kxf4#
- 1...Bxd6
- 2.Sxd4#
- 2.Sa7#
- 1...Bg4+
- 2.Kxg4#
- 1...Bf5
- 2.Sa7#
- 1...Be6
- 2.Sa7#
- 1...Bc8
- 2.Sa7#
- 1...Be8
- 2.Kg4#
- 2.Sa7#
- 1...Sa2
- 2.Ke2#
- 1...Se2
- 2.Kxe2#
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Ke2#
- 1...Sb6
- 2.Qc7#
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Qxc7#
- 1...e2
- 2.Kf2#
- 1...h2
- 2.Kg2
- threat
- 3.Kf1#
- 2...Bh3+
- 3.Kxh3#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Bg4
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...e2
- 3.Kf2#
- threat
- 2.Sd3
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Sxd4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sxd3
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...b6
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Kxg3#
- 2...Bf4
- 3.Kxf4#
- 2...Bh3
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bc8
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be8
- 3.Kg4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sa2
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Se2
- 3.Kxe2#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...e2
- 3.Kf2#
- 2...f5
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...e6
- 3.Kg4#
- 2...Bg4+
- 2.Kg2
- 1...d3
- 2.Kxe3#
- 1...f5
- 2.Sa7#
- 1...b6
- 2.Qxa8#
- 1...exd6
- 2.Sa7#
- 1...e6
- 2.Kg4#
- 1...Bg3
- Tries
- 1.Sc2?
- threat
- 2.Sxe3
- threat
- 3.Kf2#
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...dxe3
- 3.Kxe3#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Kxg3#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sd3
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Scxd4+
- 2...Bxd4
- 3.Kg3#
- 3.Kf4#
- 2...Bxd4
- 2.Sxe3
- 1...h2
- 2.Kg2
- threat
- 3.Kf1#
- 2...Bh3+
- 3.Kxh3#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Bg4
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...e2
- 3.Kf2#
- threat
- 2.Sa1
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Sxd4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...b6
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Kxg3#
- 2...Bf4
- 3.Kxf4#
- 2...Bh3
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bc8
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be8
- 3.Kg4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sa2
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Se2
- 3.Kxe2#
- 2...Sd3
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...e2
- 3.Kf2#
- 2...d3
- 3.Kxe3#
- 2...f5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...e6
- 3.Kg4#
- 2...Bg4+
- 2.Se1
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Sxd4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...b6
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Kxg3#
- 2...Bf4
- 3.Kxf4#
- 2...Bh3
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bc8
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be8
- 3.Kg4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sa2
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Se2
- 3.Kxe2#
- 2...Sd3
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...e2
- 3.Kf2#
- 2...d3
- 3.Kxe3#
- 2...f5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...e6
- 3.Kg4#
- 2...Bg4+
- 2.Sca3
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Sxd4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...b6
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Kxg3#
- 2...Bf4
- 3.Kxf4#
- 2...Bh3
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bc8
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be8
- 3.Kg4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sa2
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Se2
- 3.Kxe2#
- 2...Sd3
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...e2
- 3.Kf2#
- 2...d3
- 3.Kxe3#
- 2...f5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...e6
- 3.Kg4#
- 2...Bg4+
- 2.Sxe3
- threat
- 3.Kf2#
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...dxe3
- 3.Kxe3#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Kxg3#
- 2...Bh3
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sd3
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Scxd4+
- 2...Bxd4
- 3.Kg3#
- 3.Kf4#
- 2...Bxd4
- 2.Kg2
- 1...bxc2!
- threat
- 1.Sd3?
- threat
- 2.Sxc1
- threat
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...e2
- 3.Kxe2#
- 3.Kf2#
- 2...d3
- 3.Kxe3#
- threat
- 2.Sf4
- threat
- 3.Kg3#
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Kxf4#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Se2
- 3.Kxe2#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Sxe5+
- 2...fxe5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...fxe5
- 2.Sxc1
- 1...h2
- 2.Kg2
- threat
- 3.Kf1#
- 2...Bh3+
- 3.Kxh3#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Bg4
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...e2
- 3.Kf2#
- threat
- 2.Sxc1
- threat
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Bh3
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...e2
- 3.Kxe2#
- 3.Kf2#
- 2...d3
- 3.Kxe3#
- threat
- 2.Se1
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Sxd4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...b6
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Kxg3#
- 2...Bf4
- 3.Kxf4#
- 2...Bh3
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bc8
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be8
- 3.Kg4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sa2
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Se2
- 3.Kxe2#
- 2...Sd3
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...e2
- 3.Kf2#
- 2...d3
- 3.Kxe3#
- 2...f5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...e6
- 3.Kg4#
- 2...Bg4+
- 2.Sf4
- threat
- 3.Kg3#
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Kxf4#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Bh3
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Se2
- 3.Kxe2#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Sc5
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Sxd4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Kxg3#
- 2...Bf4
- 3.Kxf4#
- 2...Bh3
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bc8
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be8
- 3.Kg4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sa2
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Se2
- 3.Kxe2#
- 2...Sd3
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...e2
- 3.Kf2#
- 2...d3
- 3.Kxe3#
- 2...f5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...b6
- 3.Qxd7#
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...e6
- 3.Kg4#
- 2...Bg4+
- 2.Sxe5+
- 2...fxe5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...fxe5
- 2.Rxh7
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Sxd4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sxd3
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...b6
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Kxg3#
- 2...Bf4
- 3.Kxf4#
- 2...Bh3
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bc8
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be8
- 3.Kg4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sa2
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Se2
- 3.Kxe2#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...e2
- 3.Kf2#
- 2...f5
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...e6
- 3.Kg4#
- 2...Bg4+
- 2.Kg2
- 1...Bh2!
- threat
- 1.Rh4?
- threat
- 2.Rxd4
- threat
- 3.Kxe3#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...Bxd4
- 3.Kg3#
- 3.Kf4#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- threat
- 2.Rf4
- threat
- 3.Kg3#
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Kxf4#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Se2
- 3.Kxe2#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Rxd4
- 1...Bh2
- 2.Rxd4
- threat
- 3.Kxe3#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- threat
- 2.Rxd4
- 1...h2
- 2.Kg2
- threat
- 3.Kf1#
- 2...Bh3+
- 3.Kxh3#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Bg4
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...e2
- 3.Kf2#
- threat
- 2.Rxd4
- threat
- 3.Kxe3#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...Bxd4
- 3.Kg3#
- 3.Kf4#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- threat
- 2.Rf4
- threat
- 3.Kg3#
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Kxf4#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Bh3
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Se2
- 3.Kxe2#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Rh6
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Sxd4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...b6
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Kxg3#
- 2...Bf4
- 3.Kxf4#
- 2...Bh3
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bc8
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be8
- 3.Kg4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sa2
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Se2
- 3.Kxe2#
- 2...Sd3
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...e2
- 3.Kf2#
- 2...d3
- 3.Kxe3#
- 2...f5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...e6
- 3.Kg4#
- 2...Bg4+
- 2.Kg2
- 1...f5
- 2.Rxd4
- threat
- 3.Kxe3#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bxd4
- 3.Kg3#
- 3.Kf4#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- threat
- 2.Rf4
- threat
- 3.Kg3#
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Kxf4#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Se2
- 3.Kxe2#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Rxd4
- 1...h5!
- threat
- 1.Rxf6?
- threat
- 2.Sa7#
- 1...Bg4+
- 2.Kxg4#
- 1...Bxf6
- 2.Kg3#
- 2.Kf4#
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Qxc7#
- 1...b6
- 2.Qxa8#
- 1...e6
- 2.Kg4#
- 1...exf6!
- threat
- 1.Qc8+?
- 1...Kb6
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Ka6
- 3.Qa7#
- 2...Ka6
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Bxc8!
- 1...Kb6
- 1.Sc2?
- Keys
- 1.Ke4!
- 1...e2
- 2.Kf3
- threat
- 3.Kf2#
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Kxg3#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sd3
- 3.Kxe2#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Kf3
- 1...h2
- 2.Kf3
- 2...Bg4+
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Sxd4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...exd6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...b6
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Kxg3#
- 2...Bf4
- 3.Kxf4#
- 2...Bh3
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bc8
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Be8
- 3.Kg4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Sa2
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Se2
- 3.Kxe2#
- 2...Sd3
- 3.Ke2#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...e2
- 3.Kf2#
- 2...d3
- 3.Kxe3#
- 2...f5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...e6
- 3.Kg4#
- 2...Bg4+
- 2.Kf3
- 1...e6
- 2.Sa7+
- 2...Kxd6
- 3.c5#
- 2...Kxd6
- 2.Rxf6
- threat
- 3.Kxe5#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Kxd4#
- 3.Sxd4#
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Bxf6
- 3.Kf4#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Bh2
- 3.Kxd4#
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Kxd4#
- 2...Bf4
- 3.Kxd4#
- 3.Kxf4#
- 2...Sd3
- 3.Kxd3#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Sa7+
- 1...e2
- 1.Ke4!
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