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PID: 145282 (5K2/8/Q1PNPR2/1Pp1kp2/2PNBR2/B6P/5P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Daniel, Arthur William

British Chess Magazine, 1899

5K2/8/Q1PNPR2/1Pp1kp2/2PNBR2/B6P/5P2/8

#2

14 + 3

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxd4
      • 2.Bb2#
    • 1...Kxf4
      • 2.Rxf5#
    • 1...cxd4
      • 2.R4xf5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bxc5?
      • threat
        • 2.R4xf5#
        • 2.R6xf5#
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Rxf5#
      • 1...fxe4
        • 2.Sf7#
        • 2.R4f5#
        • 2.R6f5#
      • 1...Kxf6!
    • 1.R4xf5+?
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Bb2#
      • 1...Kxd6!
    • 1.R6xf5+?
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Bb2#
      • 1...Kxd6!
    • 1.Qb7?
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Bb2#
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Rxf5#
      • 1...Kxd6
        • 2.Qb8#
      • 1...Kxf6
        • 2.Qg7#
      • 1...cxd4
        • 2.R4xf5#
      • 1...fxe4!
    • 1.Qb6?
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Bb2#
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Rxf5#
      • 1...Kxd6
        • 2.Qb8#
      • 1...cxd4
        • 2.R4xf5#
      • 1...fxe4
        • 2.Qxc5#
      • 1...Kxf6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ke7!
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Bb2#
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Rxf5#
      • 1...cxd4
        • 2.R4xf5#
        • 2.R6xf5#
      • 1...fxe4
        • 2.Rxe4#
    • 1.Qa7!
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Bb2#
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Rxf5#
      • 1...Kxd6
        • 2.Qb8#
      • 1...Kxf6
        • 2.Qg7#
      • 1...cxd4
        • 2.R4xf5#
      • 1...fxe4
        • 2.Qxc5#

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