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PID: 142785 (4n3/2R5/2pbN1p1/3kpP2/Kp2b1N1/1RppQ3/8/5B2 w - - 0 1)
Martindale, Frank W
5. American Chess Congress, 1880
#3
8 + 10
| 158 | Brentano's Chess Monthly | 1881 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Bh1
- 2.Qxd3#
- 1...Bg2
- 2.Qxd3#
- 1...Bf3
- 2.Qxd3#
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Qxc5#
- 1...Bxc7
- 2.Qc5#
- 1...Be7
- 2.Rd7+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Sd6
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Rd7+
- 1...Bf8
- 2.Rd7+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Sd6
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Rd7+
- 1...Sf6
- 2.Sxf6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Sxf6+
- 1...Sxc7
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Sg7
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...c2
- 2.Rxd3+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rd4#
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Bxd3
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Rxd3+
- 1...d2
- 2.Bc4+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Qxd2+
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...cxd2
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Bd3
- 2.Qxc3
- threat
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qxc6#
- 2...Bxc7
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Bc5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Bc4+
- 1...c5
- 2.Rxc5+
- 2...Bxc5
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Bxc5
- 2.Rxc5+
- 1...g5
- 2.Bg2
- threat
- 3.Qxd3#
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Bc5
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Bg2
- 1...Kc4
- Tries
- 1.Sxe5?
- threat
- 2.Qd4#
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Bh3#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Qd4+
- 1...c5
- 2.Rxc5+
- 2...Bxc5
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Bxc5
- 2.Rxc5+
- 1...gxf5!
- threat
- 1.Sf6+?
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Sxf6!
- 1...Kc4
- 1.Sf4+?
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Sxe5+
- 2...Bxe5
- 3.Rxb4#
- 2...Bxe5
- 2.Rxb4+
- 2...Bxb4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Bxb4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rxc6#
- 3.Qxb4#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Sxe5+
- 1...exf4!
- 1...Kc4
- 1.Bg2?
- threat
- 2.Qxd3#
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Bxg2
- 2.Qxd3#
- 1...Bxc7
- 2.Qc5#
- 2.Qxd3#
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Qxc5#
- 1...Be7
- 2.Qxd3#
- 1...Bf8
- 2.Qxd3#
- 1...Bf3
- 2.Qxd3#
- 1...Sf6
- 2.Qxd3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Qd3#
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...gxf5!
- threat
- 1.Rd7?
- threat
- 2.Qc5#
- 1...Bxf5
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qxe5+
- 1...gxf5!
- threat
- 1.Qb6?
- threat
- 2.Se3#
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Bxf5
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxe6
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kxe6
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...gxf5!
- threat
- 1.Sxe5?
- Keys
- 1.Bh3!
- 1...Bxf5
- 2.Qe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Bg2#
- 2...Kxe6
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Bxe4
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qe4+
- 1...Sxc7
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...gxf5
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Bg2#
- 2...Kxe6
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...fxe4
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Be7
- 2.Rd7+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Sd6
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Rd7+
- 1...Bf8
- 2.Rd7+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Sd6
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Rd7+
- 1...Sf6
- 2.Sxf6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Sxf6+
- 1...Sg7
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...c2
- 2.Rxd3+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Bxd3
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Rxd3+
- 1...d2
- 2.Qxd2+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...cxd2
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qxd2+
- 1...c5
- 2.Rxc5+
- 2...Bxc5
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Bxc5
- 2.Rxc5+
- 1...g5
- 2.Bg2
- threat
- 3.Qxd3#
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Bc5
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Bg2
- 1...Bxf5
- 1.Bh3!
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