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PID: 51354 (2R1Q3/3N4/8/8/3p4/n2k1b2/R2Np3/1n2B1K1 w - - 0 1)

Andrade, Barry Jack da Costa

Manchester Guardian, 1958

2R1Q3/3N4/8/8/3p4/n2k1b2/R2Np3/1n2B1K1

#2

7 + 6

5454 Near Snap 2007
  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Be4
      • 2.Qxe4#
    • 1...Bg4
      • 2.Qe4#
    • 1...Bh5
      • 2.Qe4#
    • 1...Sxd2
      • 2.Rxd2#
    • 1...Sc3
      • 2.Sc5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sb3?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc1#
      • 1...Bc6
        • 2.Qxe2#
      • 1...Be4!
    • 1.Sxf3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxe2#
      • 1...Sd2
        • 2.Rxd2#
      • 1...Sc3
        • 2.Rd2#
      • 1...Sc2!
    • 1.Rc1?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc5#
      • 1...Be4
        • 2.Qxe4#
      • 1...Sc2!
    • 1.Rcc2?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc5#
      • 1...Be4
        • 2.Qxe4#
      • 1...Sxc2!
    • 1.Qg6+?
      • 1...Be4
        • 2.Qxe4#
      • 1...Ke3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sb2#
      • 1...Sxc4
        • 2.Sc5#
      • 1...Bc6
        • 2.Qxe2#
      • 1...Be4
        • 2.Sde5#
      • 1...Sc3
        • 2.Rd2#

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