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PID: 135165 (2r1R1q1/1P6/1Q2n1p1/2n1bPR1/P1pkP1N1/PpN5/3PB1P1/5K2 w - - 0 1)
Matthews, Robin CO
British Chess Magazine, 1955
#3
14 + 9
| 14609 | Mostly Three=Movers | 1995 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Qg7
- 2.Qb5
- threat
- 3.Qxc4#
- 2...Sxa4
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Sxe4
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Sxb7
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Sd3
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Sa6
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Sd7
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Qb5
- 1...Bd6
- 2.Qxd6#
- 1...Bf6
- 2.Qd6#
- 1...Bc7
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Qc6
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Qd6#
- 1...Bh8
- 2.Qd6#
- 1...Sf4
- 2.Sb5+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Rxe5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Sb5+
- 1...Sxg5
- 2.Rxe5
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Qe8
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Qd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Qd5
- 2.Rxe5
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Sxe5
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Sxe5
- 1...Sg7
- 2.Sh2
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...Bxh2
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Sxe5
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- threat
- 2.Rxe5
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Qe8
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Qd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Qd5
- 2.Sh2
- 1...Sd8
- 2.Sh2
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...Bxh2
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Sxe5
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- threat
- 2.Rxe5
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Qe8
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Qd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Qd5
- 2.Sh2
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Sf2
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Sh2
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...Bxh2
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Sxe5
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- threat
- 2.Sf6
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Rxe5
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Qd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Qd5
- 2.Sf2
- 1...Qg7
- Tries
- 1.Sh2?
- threat
- 2.Sf3#
- 1...Sxg5
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Qd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Qd5
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Bxh2!
- threat
- 1.Sxe5?
- threat
- 2.Sf3#
- 2.Qd6#
- 1...Sxg5
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Sxf3
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Sxf3
- 2.Sc6+
- 2...Rxc6
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Rxc6
- 2.Sf7
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Sxe4
- 3.Rxe4#
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Qd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Qd5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Kxe5!
- threat
- 1.Qb5?
- threat
- 2.Qxc4#
- 1...Sxg5
- 2.Rxg8
- threat
- 3.Qxc4#
- 2...Sxa4
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Scxe4
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Sxb7
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Sd3
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Sa6
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Sce6
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Sd7
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Rxg8
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Sxe5
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Sxe5
- 1...Sg7
- 2.Sxe5
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- threat
- 2.Rxg8
- threat
- 3.Qxc4#
- 2...Sxa4
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Sxe4
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Sxb7
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Sd3
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Sa6
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Sce6
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Sd7
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Sxe5
- 1...Sd8
- 2.Sxe5
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- threat
- 2.Rxg8
- threat
- 3.Qxc4#
- 2...Sxa4
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Sxe4
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Scxb7
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Sd3
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Sa6
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Sce6
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Sd7
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Sxe5
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Sxe5
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- threat
- 2.Sxe5
- 1...Sf4!
- threat
- 1.Qc6?
- threat
- 2.Sb5#
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Sxe5
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- threat
- 2.Sxe5
- 1...Rxc6!
- threat
- 1.f6?
- threat
- 2.Rxe5
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Rd5#
- 2...Bxd6
- 2.Rxe5
- 1...Qxe8
- 2.Sxe5
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Rd5#
- 2...Bxd6
- 2.Sxe5
- 1...Sxg5
- 2.Rxe5
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Qe8
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Qd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Qd5
- 2.Rxe5
- 1...Qf7
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Rd5#
- 2...Bxd6
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Qh7
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Rd5#
- 2...Bxd6
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Qg7
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Rd5#
- 2...Bxd6
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Qh8
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Rd5#
- 2...Bxd6
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Rc6
- 2.Sxe5
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sxc6#
- threat
- 2.Sxe5
- 1...Rc7
- 2.Rxe5
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Rd5#
- 2...Bxd6
- 2.Rxe5
- 1...Rd8
- 2.Sxe5
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Sxe5
- 1...Sf4
- 2.Sb5+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Rgxe5#
- 3.Rexe5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Sb5+
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Sh2
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...Bxh2
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Sxe5
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Sh2
- 1...Sg7
- 2.Sh2
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...Bxh2
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Sxe5
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- threat
- 2.Rgxe5
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Qxe8
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Rexe5
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Qe8
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Qd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Qd5
- 2.Sh2
- 1...Sd8
- 2.Sh2
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...Bxh2
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Sxe5
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- threat
- 2.Rgxe5
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Qxe8
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Rexe5
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Qe8
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Qd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Qd5
- 2.Sh2
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Sf2
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Sh2
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...Bxh2
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Sxe5
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- threat
- 2.Rgxe5
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Rexe5
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Qd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Qd5
- 2.Sf2
- 1...b2
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Rd5#
- 2...Bxd6
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Qf8!
- threat
- 1.Sh2?
- Keys
- 1.Bxc4!
- threat
- 2.Se2+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sf2#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Se2+
- 1...Kxc4
- 2.Sxe5+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Sxe5+
- 1...Qxe8
- 2.Se2+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sf2#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Se2+
- 1...Rxe8
- 2.Se2+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Se2+
- 1...Sxg5
- 2.Se2+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Rxe5#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Se2+
- 1...Qg7
- 2.Se2+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sf2#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Se2+
- 1...Qh8
- 2.Se2+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sf2#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Se2+
- 1...Rc6
- 2.Se2+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Qxc6#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Se2+
- 1...Ra8
- 2.Se2+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Se2+
- 1...Rb8
- 2.Se2+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Se2+
- 1...Bh2
- 2.Ba6
- threat
- 3.Qb4#
- 2...Sxg5
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Sf4
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Sd8
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Sf8
- 3.Se2#
- threat
- 2.Ba6
- 1...Bg3
- 2.Ba6
- threat
- 3.Qb4#
- 2...Sxg5
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Sf4
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Sd8
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Sf8
- 3.Se2#
- threat
- 2.Ba6
- 1...Bf4
- 2.Ba6
- threat
- 3.Qb4#
- 2...Sxg5
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Sd8
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Sf8
- 3.Se2#
- threat
- 2.Ba6
- 1...Bd6
- 2.Qxd6+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Qxd6+
- 1...Bf6
- 2.Be2
- threat
- 3.Qb4#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Sxg5
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Qxf6#
- 2...Sf4
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Qxf6#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxf6#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Qxf6#
- 2...Sd8
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Qxf6#
- 2...Sf8
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Ba6
- threat
- 3.Qb4#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Sxg5
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Qxf6#
- 2...Sf4
- 3.Qxf6#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Qxf6#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Qxf6#
- 2...Sd8
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Qxf6#
- 2...Sf8
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Be2
- 1...Bc7
- 2.Se2+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Se2+
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Bb8
- 2.Be2
- threat
- 3.Qb4#
- 2...Sxg5
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Sf4
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Sd8
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Sf8
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Be2
- 1...Bh8
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Sf4
- 2.Sb5+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Rxe5#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Sb5+
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Se2+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Rxe5#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Se2+
- 1...Sg7
- 2.Se2+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Rxe5#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Se2+
- 1...Sd8
- 2.Se2+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Rxe5#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Se2+
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Se2+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Rxe5#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Se2+
- threat
- 1.Bxc4!
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