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PID: 59472 (8/8/1n2P3/q4p2/3k1N2/NpR1RP1K/3p4/Q7 w - - 0 1)

Taverner, Thomas

Bolton Football and Field, 1897

8/8/1n2P3/q4p2/3k1N2/NpR1RP1K/3p4/Q7

#2

8 + 6

56	The Problemist	2005
5454	Near Snap	2007

SOUND
Sets
- 1...Qxc3
  - 2.Qxc3#
- 1...Qb5
  - 2.Sxb5#
- 1...Qc5
  - 2.Rcd3#
- 1...Qd5
  - 2.Se2#
- 1...Qe5
  - 2.Red3#
- 1...Qa7
  - 2.Sb5#
- 1...Qa8
  - 2.Sb5#
- 1...Sd5
  - 2.Se2#
- 1...d1Q
  - 2.Qxd1#
- 1...d1S
  - 2.Qxd1#
- 1...d1B
  - 2.Qxd1#
- 1...d1R
  - 2.Qxd1#
- 1...b2
  - 2.Sc2#
Tries
- 1.Rxb3+?
  - 1...Qc3
    - 2.Qxc3#
  - 1...Kc5!
- 1.Rc6+?
  - 1...Qc3
    - 2.Qxc3#
  - 1...b2
    - 2.Sc2#
  - 1...Kxe3!
- 1.Rc7+?
  - 1...Qc3
    - 2.Qxc3#
  - 1...b2
    - 2.Sc2#
  - 1...Kxe3!
- 1.Rc8+?
  - 1...Qc3
    - 2.Qxc3#
  - 1...b2
    - 2.Sc2#
  - 1...Kxe3!
Keys
- 1.Qg1!
  - 1...Qxc3
    - 2.Re4#
  - 1...Qxa3
    - 2.Qg7#
  - 1...Sc4
    - 2.Rxc4#
  - 1...d1Q
    - 2.Qxd1#
  - 1...d1S
    - 2.Qxd1#
  - 1...d1B
    - 2.Qxd1#
  - 1...d1R
    - 2.Qxd1#
  - 1...b2
    - 2.Sc2#
  - 1...Qb4
    - 2.Qg7#
  - 1...Qa4
    - 2.Qg7#
  - 1...Qb5
    - 2.Sxb5#
  - 1...Qc5
    - 2.Rcd3#
  - 1...Qd5
    - 2.Se2#
  - 1...Qe5
    - 2.Red3#
  - 1...Qa6
    - 2.Qg7#
  - 1...Qa7
    - 2.Sb5#
  - 1...Qa8
    - 2.Sb5#
    - 2.Qg7#
  - 1...Sa4
    - 2.Rc4#
  - 1...Sd5
    - 2.Se2#
    - 2.Rc4#
  - 1...Sd7
    - 2.Rc4#
  - 1...Sa8
    - 2.Rc4#
  - 1...Sc8
    - 2.Rc4#

This anticipates 18999(1911)

This is a version of 59471

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