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PID: 18999 (8/1n6/q4p2/3k1N2/NpR1RP2/3p4/Q7/7K w - - 0 1)

Heathcote, Godfrey

4th Prize, Hampstead and Highgate Express, 1911

8/1n6/q4p2/3k1N2/NpR1RP2/3p4/Q7/7K

#2

7 + 6

5454 Near Snap 2007
  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Qxc4
      • 2.Qxc4#
    • 1...Qb6
      • 2.Sxb6#
    • 1...Qc6
      • 2.Rcd4#
    • 1...Qd6
      • 2.Se3#
    • 1...Qe6
      • 2.Red4#
    • 1...Qa8
      • 2.Sb6#
    • 1...Sd6
      • 2.Se3#
      • 2.Se7#
    • 1...d2
      • 2.Qxd2#
    • 1...b3
      • 2.Sc3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxb4+?
      • 1...Qc4
        • 2.Qxc4#
      • 1...Kc6!
    • 1.Rc7+?
      • 1...Qc4
        • 2.Qxc4#
      • 1...b3
        • 2.Sc3#
      • 1...Kxe4!
    • 1.Rc8+?
      • 1...Qc4
        • 2.Qxc4#
      • 1...b3
        • 2.Sc3#
      • 1...Kxe4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qg2!
      • 1...Qxc4
        • 2.Re5#
      • 1...Qxa4
        • 2.Qg8#
      • 1...Sc5
        • 2.Rxc5#
      • 1...b3
        • 2.Sc3#
      • 1...Qb5
        • 2.Qg8#
      • 1...Qa5
        • 2.Qg8#
      • 1...Qb6
        • 2.Sxb6#
      • 1...Qc6
        • 2.Rcd4#
      • 1...Qd6
        • 2.Se3#
      • 1...Qe6
        • 2.Red4#
      • 1...Qa7
        • 2.Qg8#
      • 1...Qa8
        • 2.Sb6#
      • 1...Sa5
        • 2.Rc5#
      • 1...Sd6
        • 2.Se3#
        • 2.Se7#
        • 2.Rc5#
      • 1...Sd8
        • 2.Rc5#
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Qxd2#

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