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PID: 150068 (4K3/4N2B/p6R/1r2k3/3p1p2/R1p5/1Q6/2n5 w - - 0 1)
Nield, Joshua
St. James' Budget, 1895
(First published on Fri Feb 22 1895)
#2
6 + 7
| 14868 | Pirnie Collection | 2014 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Rxa5#
- 2.Qb8#
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Rb8+
- 2.Qxb8#
- 1...Sa2
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...Se2
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...d3
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...f3
- 2.Qh2#
- 1...a5
- 2.Qxb5#
- 1...Ra5
- Tries
- 1.Kf7?
- threat
- 2.Re6#
- 1...d3
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...f3
- 2.Qh2#
- 1...Rb6!
- threat
- 1.Bf5?
- threat
- 2.Re6#
- 1...Rb8+
- 2.Qxb8#
- 1...d3
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...f3
- 2.Qh2#
- 1...Rb6!
- threat
- 1.Raxa6?
- threat
- 2.Rae6#
- 2.Rh5#
- 2.Rhe6#
- 2.Qxb5#
- 1...Rb8+
- 2.Qxb8#
- 1...Rxb2
- 2.Rae6#
- 2.Rh5#
- 2.Rhe6#
- 1...cxb2
- 2.Rae6#
- 2.Rh5#
- 2.Rhe6#
- 1...d3
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...f3
- 2.Qh2#
- 1...Rb3
- 2.Rae6#
- 2.Rh5#
- 2.Rhe6#
- 1...Rb4
- 2.Rae6#
- 2.Rh5#
- 2.Rhe6#
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Rxa5#
- 2.Rae6#
- 2.Rh5#
- 2.Rhe6#
- 2.Qb8#
- 1...Rc5
- 2.Rae6#
- 2.Rh5#
- 2.Rhe6#
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Sc6#
- 2.Rae6#
- 2.Rh5#
- 2.Rhe6#
- 1...Rb7
- 2.Rae6#
- 2.Rh5#
- 2.Rhe6#
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Rae6#
- 2.Rh5#
- 2.Rhe6#
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Rae6#
- 2.Rh5#
- 2.Rhe6#
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...Rb6!
- threat
- 1.Qc2?
- threat
- 2.Qe4#
- 2.Qf5#
- 1...d3
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...Rb8+!
- threat
- 1.Qg2?
- threat
- 2.Sc6#
- 2.Qe4#
- 2.Qg5#
- 2.Qg7#
- 1...d3
- 2.Sc6#
- 2.Qe4#
- 2.Qg7#
- 1...f3
- 2.Qh2#
- 2.Qg3#
- 2.Qg5#
- 1...Rb6
- 2.Qe4#
- 2.Qd5#
- 2.Qg5#
- 1...Rc5
- 2.Qe4#
- 2.Qg5#
- 2.Qg7#
- 1...Rb8+!
- threat
- 1.Qb4?
- threat
- 2.Qd6#
- 1...Rb8+
- 2.Qxb8#
- 1...Rb6
- 2.Qc5#
- 1...Rc5
- 2.Qxc5#
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Rxb4!
- threat
- 1.Kf7?
- Keys
- 1.Rxc3!
- 1...Rb8+
- 2.Qxb8#
- 1...Rxb2
- 2.Rc5#
- 1...dxc3
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...d3
- 2.Rb3#
- 2.Rc5#
- 1...f3
- 2.Qh2#
- 1...Rb6
- 2.Rc5#
- 1...Rb3
- 2.Rc5#
- 1...Rb4
- 2.Rc5#
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Qb8#
- 1...Rc5
- 2.Rxc5#
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Rb7
- 2.Rc5#
- 1...Sa2
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...Se2
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...a5
- 2.Qxb5#
- 1...Rb8+
- 1.Rxc3!
FEATURES
- Static
- TYPE = INCOMPLETE_BLOCK
- CHANGED MATES = 0
- ADDED MATES = 8
- REMOVED MATES = 1
- Sets
- R(e);SBLOCK::S(D)
- R(e);CHECK,OGATE::QAB(A),XR(e)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAR(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAR(A),XS(a)
- P(c);OGATEB,P_SPINP(b)::QAB(A),XP(b)
- P(d);OGATEB::QAB(A)
- P(g);N_GUARD::QAR(A),XR(e)
- Tries
- Try
- K(F);S_FLIGHT
- Threat
- R1(C)
- Vars
- P(c);OGATEB,P_SPINP(b)::QAB(A),XP(b)
- P(d);OGATEB::QAB(A)
- Refutation
- R(e);
- Try
- B(E);
- Threat
- R1(C)
- Vars
- R(e);CHECK,OGATE::QAB(A),XR(e)
- P(c);OGATEB,P_SPINP(b)::QAB(A),XP(b)
- P(d);OGATEB::QAB(A)
- Refutation
- R(e);
- Try
- R(B);XP(g)
- Threat
- DUALS(4)
- Vars
- R(e);CHECK,OGATE::QAB(A),XR(e)
- P(c);OGATEB,P_SPINP(b)::QAB(A),XP(b)
- P(d);OGATEB::QAB(A)
- Refutation
- R(e);
- Try
- Q(A);
- Threat
- DUALS(2)
- Vars
- P(c);OGATEB::QAB(A),XP(b)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAR(A)
- Refutation
- R(e);CHECK
- Try
- Q(A);
- Threat
- DUALS(4)
- Refutation
- R(e);CHECK
- Try
- Q(A);
- Threat
- QAB1(A)
- Vars
- R(e);CHECK,OGATE::QAB(A),XR(e)
- R(e);N_GUARD::QAR2(A)
- R(e);N_GUARD::QAR2(A),XR(e)
- R(e);SBLOCK::S(D)
- Refutation
- R(e);XQ(A)
- Try
- Actual
- R(B);XP(b)
- Vars
- R(e);CHECK,OGATE::QAB(A),XR(e)
- R(e);N_GUARD,XQ(A)::R(B)
- P(c);OGATE,P_SPINP(c),XR(B)::QAB(A),XP(c)
- P(d);OGATEB::QAB(A)
- R(e);N_GUARD::R(B)
- R(e);OGATE::QAB(A)
- R(e);N_GUARD::R(B),XR(e)
- R(e);SBLOCK::S(D)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAR(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAR(A),XS(a)
- P(g);N_GUARD::QAR(A),XR(e)
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