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PID: 153927 (6K1/2p5/b1B1p1P1/2B1kp2/N2p3P/p2PN2P/8/n2Q4 w - - 0 1)
Jones, Rev. Charles Francis
The Cambrian, 1892
(First published on Fri Jan 22 1892)
#3
10 + 8
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kf4
- 2.Qe1
- threat
- 3.Sg2#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...dxe3
- 3.Qxe3#
- threat
- 2.Qe1
- 1...f4
- 2.Sg4+
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kf5
- 2.Qh5+
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Sg4#
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Kf6
- 2.Sg4+
- 1...Kf4
- Tries
- 1.Sg4+?
- 1...Kf4
- 2.Qf3#
- 1...fxg4!
- 1...Kf4
- 1.Qxa1?
- threat
- 2.Qxd4#
- 1...Kf4
- 2.Qe1
- threat
- 3.Sg2#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...dxe3
- 3.Qxe3#
- threat
- 2.Qe1
- 1...Kf6!
- threat
- 1.Qd2?
- threat
- 2.Sg4+
- 2...fxg4
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...fxg4
- 2.Sg4+
- 1...Kf4
- 2.Qe1
- threat
- 3.Sg2#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...dxe3
- 3.Qxe3#
- threat
- 2.Qe1
- 1...Kf6
- 2.Sg4+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 3.Qg5#
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...fxg4
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Sg4+
- 1...Bxd3
- 2.Sc4+
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Bxc4
- 3.Qxd4#
- 2...Kf6
- 2.Sc4+
- 1...f4
- 2.Sg4+
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kf5
- 2.Sg4+
- 1...dxe3!
- threat
- 1.Sg4+?
- Keys
- 1.Qc1!
- threat
- 2.Sg4+
- 2...fxg4
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...fxg4
- 2.Sg4+
- 1...Kf4
- 2.Qe1
- threat
- 3.Sg2#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...dxe3
- 3.Qxe3#
- threat
- 2.Qe1
- 1...Kf6
- 2.Sg4+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Be8#
- 3.Qg5#
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...fxg4
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Sg4+
- 1...Bxd3
- 2.Bxd4+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Sf1#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Bxd4+
- 1...dxe3
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qxe3#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Bd4+
- 1...f4
- 2.Sg4+
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kf5
- 2.Sg4+
- threat
- 1.Qc1!
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