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PID: 143080 (8/Q3B1p1/bN1P4/2p5/3kp3/3pR1N1/1R1p1P2/3K4 w - - 0 1)

Ansell, George Kirkpatrick

British Chess Magazine, 1893

8/Q3B1p1/bN1P4/2p5/3kp3/3pR1N1/1R1p1P2/3K4

#2

9 + 7

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke5
      • 2.Rxe4#
    • 1...g5
      • 2.Bf6#
    • 1...g6
      • 2.Bf6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rb1?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Se2#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Rxe4#
      • 1...Bc4
        • 2.Qa1#
      • 1...Bb5
        • 2.Qa1#
      • 1...Bb7
        • 2.Qa1#
      • 1...Bc8
        • 2.Qa1#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Bf6#
      • 1...g6
        • 2.Bf6#
      • 1...c4!
    • 1.Rb3?
      • threat
        • 2.Rxe4#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Rxe4#
      • 1...Bb7
        • 2.Qa1#
      • 1...c4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rb5!
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Se2#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Rxe4#
      • 1...Bxb5
        • 2.Qa1#
      • 1...Bb7
        • 2.Qa1#
      • 1...Bc8
        • 2.Qa1#
      • 1...c4
        • 2.Sa4#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Bf6#
      • 1...g6
        • 2.Bf6#
    • 1.Rxe4+!
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Sa4#

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