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PID: 132218 (8/3p4/3p2p1/3P2Pb/pPB4P/Rp2p2k/PN2p2b/2K1B2Q w - - 0 1)
Lawton, Howard
The Field, 1956
(First published on Thu Jun 7 1956)
#3
11 + 10
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Bf3
- 2.Qxf3+
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Qxg3#
- 2...Bg3
- 2.Qxf3+
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Qf1+
- 2...exf1Q
- 3.Bxf1#
- 2...exf1S
- 3.Bxf1#
- 2...exf1B
- 3.Bxf1#
- 2...exf1R
- 3.Bxf1#
- 2...exf1Q
- 2.Qf1+
- 1...Bf3
- Tries
- 1.Bxe2?
- threat
- 2.Qf1#
- 1...Bf3
- 2.Bxf3
- threat
- 3.Qg2#
- 3.Qf1#
- threat
- 2.Qxf3+
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Qxg3#
- 2...Bg3
- 2.Bxf3
- 1...Bxe2!
- threat
- 1.Bd3?
- 1...Kg4
- 2.Qg2+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Qxg3#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Qxh2
- threat
- 3.Qg3#
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qg3#
- threat
- 2.Qg2+
- 1...Bf3
- 2.Qxf3+
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Qxg3#
- 2...Bg3
- 2.Qxf3+
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Qf1+
- 2...exf1Q
- 3.Bxf1#
- 2...exf1S
- 3.Bxf1#
- 2...exf1B
- 3.Bxf1#
- 2...exf1R
- 3.Bxf1#
- 2...exf1Q
- 2.Qf1+
- 1...bxa2!
- 1...Kg4
- 1.Qf3+?
- 1...Bg3
- 2.Qxg3#
- 1...Bxf3!
- 1...Bg3
- 1.Qxh2+?
- 1...Kg4
- 2.Bd3
- threat
- 3.Qg3#
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qg3#
- threat
- 2.Qg3+
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Bd3#
- 2...Kf5
- 2.Bd3
- 1...Kxh2!
- 1...Kg4
- 1.Bxe2?
- Keys
- 1.Bb5!
- 1...Kg4
- 2.Bxd7+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Bxd7+
- 1...bxa2
- 2.Bxd7+
- 2...Bg4
- 3.Rxe3#
- 2...Bg4
- 2.Rxe3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Bf3
- 3.Bxd7#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Bxd7+
- 1...Bf3
- 2.Qxf3+
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Qxg3#
- 2...Bg3
- 2.Qxf3+
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Qf1+
- 2...exf1Q
- 3.Bxf1#
- 2...exf1S
- 3.Bxf1#
- 2...exf1B
- 3.Bxf1#
- 2...exf1R
- 3.Bxf1#
- 2...exf1Q
- 2.Qf1+
- 1...Kg4
- 1.Bb5!
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