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PID: 12761 (8/8/1pp2p2/1B3RpP/4k1p1/3R2B1/1P1P4/3K4 w - - 0 1)
Gorgias, Victor
The Westminster Papers, 1870
#3
8 + 6
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Tries
- 1.Kc2?
- 1...cxb5
- 2.Rxb5
- 2...f5
- 3.Rb4#
- 3.Re5#
- 2...f5
- 2.Rxb5
- 1...c5
- 2.Rf1
- threat
- 3.Bc6#
- threat
- 2.Rf2
- threat
- 3.Bc6#
- threat
- 2.Rxf6
- 2...c4
- 3.Bc6#
- 2...c4
- 2.Rf1
- 1...Kxf5!
- 1...cxb5
- 1.Ke2?
- 1...cxb5
- 2.Rdd5
- 2...b4
- 3.d3#
- 2...b4
- 2.Rxb5
- 2...f5
- 3.Rb4#
- 3.Re5#
- 2...f5
- 2.Rfd5
- threat
- 3.R3d4#
- threat
- 2.Rdd5
- 1...c5
- 2.Rf1
- threat
- 3.Bc6#
- threat
- 2.Rf2
- threat
- 3.Bc6#
- threat
- 2.Rfd5
- 2...c4
- 3.R3d4#
- 2...f5
- 3.Re5#
- 2...c4
- 2.Rxf6
- 2...c4
- 3.Bc6#
- 2...c4
- 2.Rf1
- 1...Kxf5!
- 1...cxb5
- 1.Ba4?
- threat
- 2.Bc2
- threat
- 3.Rdd5#
- 3.Rd6#
- 3.Rd7#
- 3.Rd8#
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Re3#
- 3.Rd6#
- threat
- 2.Rd6
- threat
- 3.Bc2#
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Bc2#
- threat
- 2.Bc2
- 1...Kxf5
- 2.Re3
- threat
- 3.Bc2#
- threat
- 2.Re3
- 1...b5
- 2.Bc2
- threat
- 3.Rdd5#
- 3.Rd6#
- 3.Rd7#
- 3.Rd8#
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Re3#
- 3.Rd6#
- threat
- 2.Bc2
- 1...Kxd3!
- threat
- 1.Bc4?
- threat
- 2.Rd6
- threat
- 3.Bd3#
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Bd3#
- threat
- 2.Rd6
- 1...Kxf5
- 2.Re3
- threat
- 3.Bd3#
- 3.Be6#
- threat
- 2.Re3
- 1...b5!
- threat
- 1.Bxc6+?
- 1...Kxf5
- 2.Re3
- 2...b5
- 3.Bd7#
- 2...b5
- 2.Re3
- 1...Kxd3!
- 1...Kxf5
- 1.Re3+?
- 1...Kxf5
- 2.Bd3#
- 1...Kd4!
- 1...Kxf5
- 1.Rdf3?
- threat
- 2.Bd3+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Bf2#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.d3+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Bf2#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Bd3+
- 1...Kd4
- 2.Bf2+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Bd3#
- 3.Bxc6#
- 3.d3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.d3
- threat
- 3.Bf2#
- threat
- 2.Bf2+
- 1...cxb5
- 2.d3+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Bf2#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.d3+
- 1...gxf3!
- threat
- 1.Rd6?
- threat
- 2.Bd3#
- 1...Kxf5
- 2.Bd3#
- 1...cxb5!
- threat
- 1.Rf1?
- 1...c5
- 2.Kc2
- threat
- 3.Bc6#
- threat
- 2.Ke2
- threat
- 3.Bc6#
- threat
- 2.Re1+
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Bd7#
- 3.Rd5#
- 2...Kf5
- 2.Rd6
- threat
- 3.Bd3#
- 3.Bc6#
- threat
- 2.Rd7
- threat
- 3.Bd3#
- 3.Bc6#
- threat
- 2.Rd8
- threat
- 3.Bd3#
- 3.Bc6#
- threat
- 2.Kc2
- 1...cxb5!
- 1...c5
- 1.Rf2?
- 1...c5
- 2.Kc2
- threat
- 3.Bc6#
- threat
- 2.Ke2
- threat
- 3.Bc6#
- threat
- 2.Re2+
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Bd7#
- 3.Rd5#
- 2...Kf5
- 2.Rd6
- threat
- 3.Bd3#
- 3.Bc6#
- threat
- 2.Rd7
- threat
- 3.Bd3#
- 3.Bc6#
- threat
- 2.Rd8
- threat
- 3.Bd3#
- 3.Bc6#
- threat
- 2.Kc2
- 1...cxb5!
- 1...c5
- 1.Rff3?
- threat
- 2.Bxc6#
- 1...cxb5
- 2.Rfe3+
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Rd5#
- 2...Kf5
- 2.Rfe3+
- 1...gxf3!
- threat
- 1.Rfd5?
- threat
- 2.Bxc6
- threat
- 3.Re3#
- threat
- 2.Bxc6
- 1...cxb5
- 2.Ke2
- threat
- 3.R3d4#
- threat
- 2.b4
- 2...f5
- 3.R5d4#
- 2...f5
- 2.Ke2
- 1...c5
- 2.Ke2
- 2...c4
- 3.R3d4#
- 2...f5
- 3.Re5#
- 2...c4
- 2.Bc4
- threat
- 3.Re3#
- threat
- 2.Bc6
- threat
- 3.Re3#
- threat
- 2.Bd7
- threat
- 3.Bf5#
- 2...f5
- 3.Bxf5#
- threat
- 2.Ke2
- 1...cxd5!
- threat
- 1.Rxf6?
- 1...c5
- 2.Kc2
- 2...c4
- 3.Bc6#
- 2...c4
- 2.Ke2
- 2...c4
- 3.Bc6#
- 2...c4
- 2.Re3+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rd6#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Rd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rdd6
- 2...c4
- 3.Bc6#
- 2...c4
- 2.Rd7
- 2...c4
- 3.Bc6#
- 2...c4
- 2.Rd8
- 2...c4
- 3.Bc6#
- 2...c4
- 2.Kc2
- 1...cxb5!
- 1...c5
- 1.Kc2?
- Keys
- 1.Rdd5!
- threat
- 2.Bd3#
- 1...cxb5
- 2.Ke2
- 2...b4
- 3.d3#
- 2...b4
- 2.Bf2
- threat
- 3.d3#
- threat
- 2.d3+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Bf2#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Ke2
- 1...cxd5
- 2.d3+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Bf2#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Bf2#
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Bd7#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.d3+
- threat
- 1.Rdd5!
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