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PID: 153468 (5N2/K7/4p3/2pk2p1/1P1N4/1P4P1/3P3b/5Q2 w - - 0 1)
Betts, Frederick Charles
The Times, 1916
(First published on Thu Apr 6 1916)
#3
8 + 5
| 15351 | SCPF/BCPS Black Books | 2014 |
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Keys
- 1.Sb5!
- threat
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sg6#
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qd3+
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Qe2+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qe2+
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Qf3
- threat
- 3.Sg6#
- 3.Sd7#
- threat
- 2.Qf3
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Qg2+
- 2...Kxb5
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kxb5
- 2.Qd3
- threat
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...cxb4
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Qh1+
- 2...Kxb5
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kxb5
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Kxb5
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kxb5
- 2.Qg2+
- 1...Bxg3
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sg6#
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf3+
- 1...cxb4
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qd3+
- 1...Bg1
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sg6#
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf3+
- 1...c4
- 2.Qxc4+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sg6#
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qxc4+
- 1...g4
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qd3+
- 1...e5
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qd3+
- threat
- 1.Sf5!
- threat
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qd3+
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Qe2+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qe2+
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Qe2+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qe1+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qe2+
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Qd3
- threat
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Kc7
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...cxb4
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Qd3
- 1...Bxg3
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf3+
- 1...cxb4
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qd3+
- 1...exf5
- 2.Qxf5+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Se6#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qxf5+
- 1...Bg1
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf3+
- 1...c4
- 2.Qxc4+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qxc4+
- 1...g4
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qd3+
- 1...e5
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qd3+
- threat
- 1.Sb5!
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