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PID: 157688 (4N2R/p3p1Q1/P1B1Prn1/1PP1Np2/1p1k1p1p/1R1P3K/8/2B5 w - - 0 1)
Coates, William H
Leeds Mercury Weekly Supplement, 1880
(First published on Sat Sep 25 1880)
#3
13 + 9
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2016 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Bb2+
- 2...Kxe6
- 3.Sc7#
- 2...Kxe6
- 2.Bb2+
- 1...Rxe6
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rf7
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rf8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Sxe5
- 2.Qg1#
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qxe7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Sxh8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qxe7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...f3
- 2.Sxf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sxf3+
- 1...Kxe5
- Tries
- 1.Sc4?
- 1...Sxh8
- 2.Qg1#
- 1...Se5
- 2.Qg1#
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Qg1#
- 1...f3
- 2.Be3#
- 1...Kxc5!
- 1...Sxh8
- 1.Sd7?
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- 2...Sxh8
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Sf8
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Sxh8
- 2.Rxh4
- 2...Sxh4
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rxf4#
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Sf8
- 3.Rxf4#
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Sh8
- 3.Rxf4#
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Sxh4
- 2.Bf3
- 1...Sxh8
- 2.Qg1#
- 1...Se5
- 2.Qg1#
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Qg1#
- 1...f3!
- threat
- 1.Sc7?
- 1...Sxh8
- 2.Qg1+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.d4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qxe7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Qg1+
- 1...f3
- 2.Rd8+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.d4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Rd8+
- 1...Rf7
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rf8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Qg1+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.d4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qxe7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Qg1+
- 1...Kxc5!
- 1...Sxh8
- 1.Bb2+?
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Sd7#
- 1...Ke3!
- 1...Kxc5
- 1.Bxf4?
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sxg6
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rxe6
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rf7
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sc4+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Rf6
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Rxg7
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Be3#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sg4+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Rf6
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Rxg7
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Be3#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sxf7+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rf8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sc4+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Rf6
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Be3#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sg4+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Rf6
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Be3#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Sxf4+!
- threat
- 1.Rxb4+?
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Ra4
- threat
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Kb6
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Sxe5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Sf8
- 3.Qg1#
- threat
- 2.Ra4
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Sc7
- threat
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.d4#
- threat
- 2.Bb2+
- 2...Kxe6
- 3.Sc7#
- 2...Kxe6
- 2.d4+
- 2...Kxe6
- 3.Sc7#
- 2...Kxe6
- 2.Sc7
- 1...Kc3!
- 1...Kxc5
- 1.Rxh4?
- threat
- 2.Sd7
- 2...Sxh4
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rxf4#
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Sf8
- 3.Rxf4#
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Sh8
- 3.Rxf4#
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Sxh4
- 2.Sd7
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Be3+
- 2...fxe3
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...fxe3
- 2.Be3+
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Bb2+
- 2...Kxe6
- 3.Sc7#
- 2...Kxe6
- 2.Bb2+
- 1...Rxe6
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rf7
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rf8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sc4
- threat
- 3.Be3#
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- threat
- 2.Qg2
- threat
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 3.Qf2#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Qxe7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Sh8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sc4
- threat
- 3.Be3#
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- threat
- 2.Qg2
- threat
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 3.Qf2#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Qxe7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Sxh4!
- threat
- 1.Rh6?
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Bb2+
- 2...Kxe6
- 3.Sc7#
- 2...Kxe6
- 2.Bb2+
- 1...Rxe6
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...f3
- 2.Sxf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sxf3+
- 1...Rf7
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rf8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qxe7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Sh8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qxe7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Kxc5!
- 1...Kxe5
- 1.Rh7?
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Bb2+
- 2...Kxe6
- 3.Sc7#
- 2...Kxe6
- 2.Bb2+
- 1...Rxe6
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...f3
- 2.Sxf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sxf3+
- 1...Rf7
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rf8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qxe7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Sh8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qxe7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Kxc5!
- 1...Kxe5
- 1.Rf8?
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Bb2+
- 2...Kxe6
- 3.Sc7#
- 2...Kxe6
- 2.Bb2+
- 1...Rxe6
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rxf8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Sxf8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qxe7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...f3
- 2.Sxf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sxf3+
- 1...Rf7
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Sh8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qxe7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Kxc5!
- 1...Kxe5
- 1.Rg8?
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Bb2+
- 2...Kxe6
- 3.Sc7#
- 2...Kxe6
- 2.Bb2+
- 1...Rxe6
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...f3
- 2.Sxf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sxf3+
- 1...Rf7
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rf8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qxe7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Sh8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qxe7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Kxc5!
- 1...Kxe5
- 1.Qxg6?
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Bb2+
- 2...Kxe6
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...Kxe6
- 2.Bb2+
- 1...Rxe6
- 2.Qg1+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.d4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qg1+
- 1...f3
- 2.Sxf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qg5
- threat
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...f4
- 3.Sxf3#
- threat
- 2.Sxf3+
- 1...Rxg6!
- threat
- 1.Qxe7?
- threat
- 2.Sf3#
- 2.Qd6#
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Bb2#
- 2.Qd6#
- 2.Qxf6#
- 1...Rxe6
- 2.Sf3#
- 1...Sxe5
- 2.Qd6#
- 1...f3
- 2.Sxf3#
- 2.Qd6#
- 1...Sxe7!
- threat
- 1.Sc4?
- Keys
- 1.Rh5!
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Rxf5
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...Kb6
- 3.Sc4#
- 2...Rxf5
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Rxe6
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Sxe5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Rf7
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Rf8
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Sf8
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Sh8
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...f3
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rxf5
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Bb2+
- 2...Kxe6
- 3.Sc7#
- 2...Kxe6
- 2.Bb2+
- 1...Rxe6
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...f3
- 2.Sxf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sxf3+
- 1...Rf7
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rf8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qxe7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Sh8
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qxe7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bb2#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Kxc5
- 1.Rh5!
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