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PID: 12845 (8/3p2N1/3Pp3/4P1B1/6p1/N1Pk2P1/1Pb1pK1R/Q7 w - - 0 1)
Pearson, Arthur Cyril
The Westminster Papers, 1872
#3
11 + 6
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Bb1
- 2.Qxb1#
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1S
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1R
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Bb1
- Tries
- 1.Ke1?
- threat
- 2.Rxe2
- threat
- 3.Re3#
- threat
- 2.Rxe2
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Rxe2
- threat
- 3.Re3#
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Bxe2
- 3.Qb1#
- threat
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Rxe2
- 1...Ke4!
- threat
- 1.Kg1?
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Rd2#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1R+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Rd2#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1S
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Rd2#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Rd2#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...e1Q+
- 1.Kg2?
- 1...e1S+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1Q
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1R
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...e1S+
- 1.Sh5?
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Sf4#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Sf4#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1S
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Sf4#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1R
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Sf4#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...e1Q+
- 1.Se8?
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1S
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1R
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...e1Q+
- 1.Bf4?
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1S
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1R
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...e1Q+
- 1.Bh4?
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Kd2
- 2.Qe1+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qxe2#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Qe1+
- 1...e1S
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1R
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Bb1
- 2.Qxb1+
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Bg5#
- 3.Qc2#
- 2...Kd2
- 2.Qxb1+
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Bg5#
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Kd2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Bg5#
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Kd2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Bg5#
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Kd2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...e1Q+
- 1.Bf6?
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Kd2
- 2.Qe1+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qxe2#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Qe1+
- 1...e1S
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1R
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Bb1
- 2.Qxb1+
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Bg5#
- 3.Qc2#
- 2...Kd2
- 2.Qxb1+
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Bg5#
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Kd2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Bg5#
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Kd2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Bg5#
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Kd2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...e1Q+
- 1.Bh6?
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1S
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1R
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...e1Q+
- 1.Be7?
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Kd2
- 2.Qe1+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qxe2#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Qe1+
- 1...e1S
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1R
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Bb1
- 2.Qxb1+
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Bg5#
- 3.Qc2#
- 2...Kd2
- 2.Qxb1+
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Bg5#
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Kd2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Bg5#
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Kd2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Bg5#
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Kd2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...e1Q+
- 1.Bd8?
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Kd2
- 2.Qe1+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qxe2#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Qe1+
- 1...e1S
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1R
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Bb1
- 2.Qxb1+
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Bg5#
- 3.Qc2#
- 2...Kd2
- 2.Qxb1+
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Bg5#
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Kd2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Bg5#
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Kd2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Bg5#
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Kd2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...e1Q+
- 1.Rh1?
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1S
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1R
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...e1Q+
- 1.Rg2?
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1S
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1R
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...e1Q+
- 1.Rh4?
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1S
- 2.Rxg4
- threat
- 3.Rd4#
- 2...Sf3
- 3.Qf1#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Rxg4
- 1...e1R
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...e1Q+
- 1.Rh5?
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1S
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1R
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...e1Q+
- 1.Rh6?
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1S
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1R
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...e1Q+
- 1.Rh7?
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1S
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1R
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...e1Q+
- 1.Qc1?
- threat
- 2.Qe3#
- 2.Qxc2#
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Ke4!
- threat
- 1.Qe1?
- threat
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qd2+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qd2+
- 1...Ke4!
- threat
- 1.Qh1?
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Kxe1
- threat
- 3.Rd2#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Kxe1
- 1...e1B+
- 2.Kxe1
- threat
- 3.Rd2#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Kxe1
- 1...e1S
- 2.Kxe1
- threat
- 3.Rd2#
- threat
- 2.Rh8
- threat
- 3.Qh7#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Kxe1
- 1...e1R
- 2.Kxe1
- threat
- 3.Rd2#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Kxe1
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bd1!
- 1...e1Q+
- 1.Ke1?
- Keys
- 1.Rh8!
- 1...e1Q+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1B+
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Qh1+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qh7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Sc4#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Qh1+
- 1...e1S
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...e1R
- 2.Qxe1
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe1
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qb1+
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...Bc2
- 2.Qb1+
- 1...e1Q+
- 1.Rh8!
FEATURES
NOT CLASSIFIED
Developed and maintained by Brian Stephenson.
Implemented with HTML5, MySQL, Perl (with, inter alia, CGI::Simple, HTML::Template & XML::LibXML) &
CSS/Javascript (jQuery, Bootstrap & DataTables).