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PID: 161786 (8/1b2B1Q1/p3p3/3kppp1/3NN1r1/1P6/2P2P2/K2n4 w - - 0 1)
Challenger, Alfred Clement
The Observer, 1923
(First published on Sun Aug 19 1923)
#3
8 + 9
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2017 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kxe4
- 2.Bd6
- threat
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...exd4
- 3.Qxb7#
- threat
- 2.Bd6
- 1...Rg2
- 2.Bd6
- threat
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...exd4
- 3.Qxb7#
- threat
- 2.Bd6
- 1...f4
- 2.Bd6
- threat
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...exd4
- 3.Qxb7#
- threat
- 2.Bd6
- 1...Kxe4
- Tries
- 1.Bd6?
- threat
- 2.Qxe5#
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Qxe5#
- 1...Kxe4
- 2.Qxe5#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Qxb7#
- 1...Rxe4!
- threat
- 1.Bd6?
- Keys
- 1.Bb4!
- threat
- 2.Qxb7+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Bc5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Qxb7+
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Qxb7
- threat
- 3.Bc5#
- 2...Rxe4
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...fxe4
- 3.Qd7#
- threat
- 2.Qxb7
- 1...Kxe4
- 2.Bd6
- threat
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...exd4
- 3.Qxb7#
- threat
- 2.Bd6
- 1...exd4
- 2.Qxb7+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Bd6#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qxb7+
- 1...Bc6
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qa7#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Ba8
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qa7#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Bc8
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qa7#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Sb2
- 2.Qxb7+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Bc3#
- 3.Bc5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Qxb7+
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qxb7+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Bxc3#
- 3.Bc5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Qxb7+
- 1...Se3
- 2.Qxb7+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Bc3#
- 3.Bc5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Qxb7+
- threat
- 1.Bb4!
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