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PID: 1149 (1Q2N1K1/8/2P1Pp2/R1bk1p2/8/2P4B/3P1N2/8 w - - 0 1)

McWilliam, Robert C

Problem Observer, 1988

1Q2N1K1/8/2P1Pp2/R1bk1p2/8/2P4B/3P1N2/8

#2

10 + 4

3713 Snap 2007
15393 McWilliam Scrapbook 2015
  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxc6
      • 2.Bg2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxf6+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Bf1#
        • 2.Qb5#
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Bg2#
      • 1...Kxe6!
    • 1.Bf1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd6#
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Bg2#
      • 1...Kxe6!
    • 1.Bg2+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qb5#
      • 1...Kxe6!
    • 1.Bxf5?
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Be4#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Rxc5+?
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.Qd6#
      • 1...Kxc5!
    • 1.Qf4?
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...Kxc6!
    • 1.Qb3+?
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Bg2#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Qb4?
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Bg2#
        • 2.Rxc5#
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Rxc5#
        • 2.Qxc5#
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.d3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd6#
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Bg2#
      • 1...Kxe6!
    • 1.d4?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Rxc5#
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Bg2#
        • 2.Rxc5#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Rxc5#
      • 1...Kxe6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb1!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qa2#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qxf5#
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Bg2#
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Qe4#

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