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PID: 186026 (4n1N1/3pP3/QPp3P1/P1R2Pkp/4R2b/3B2p1/nB2N1p1/6K1 w - - 0 1)
Purchas, Francis Eastwood
British Chess Magazine, 1918
#3
13 + 9
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Sc1
- 2.Bxc1#
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Bc1#
- 1...Sb4
- 2.Bc1#
- 1...Sd6
- 2.Bf6#
- 1...Sf6
- 2.Bxf6#
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Bf6#
- 1...Sg7
- 2.Bf6#
- 1...Sc1
- Tries
- 1.Sf4?
- threat
- 2.Sh3#
- 1...Kg4
- 2.Be2+
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Sh3#
- 2...Kg5
- 2.Be2+
- 1...d5!
- threat
- 1.Ra4?
- threat
- 2.Qc4
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- 3.Qxh4#
- threat
- 2.Qc4
- 1...Sb4
- 2.Rxb4
- threat
- 3.Bc1#
- threat
- 2.Qc4
- threat
- 3.Bc1#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Sxd3
- 3.Qxh4#
- 2...Sd5
- 3.Qxh4#
- threat
- 2.Rxb4
- 1...d5!
- threat
- 1.Rec4?
- 1...d5
- 2.Qc8
- 2...dxc4
- 3.f6#
- 2...d4
- 3.f6#
- 2...Sc1
- 3.Bxc1#
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sb4
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sd6
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sf6
- 3.Bxf6#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...dxc4
- 2.Qc8
- 1...d6!
- 1...d5
- 1.Qc4?
- threat
- 2.Bc1+
- 2...Sxc1
- 3.Qxc1#
- 2...Sxc1
- 2.Re3
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Rxh4
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Ree5
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- 3.f6#
- threat
- 2.Re6
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Qc1+
- 2...Sxc1
- 3.Bxc1#
- 2...Sxc1
- 2.f6+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Re3#
- 3.Rd4#
- 3.Rf4#
- 3.Rg4#
- 3.Rxh4#
- 3.Ree5#
- 2...d5
- 3.Re5#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Bc1+
- 1...d6
- 2.Bc1+
- 2...Sxc1
- 3.Qxc1#
- 2...Sxc1
- 2.Re3
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Rxh4
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Re6
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Qc1+
- 2...Sxc1
- 3.Bxc1#
- 2...Sxc1
- 2.f6+
- 2...Kxg6
- 3.Re3#
- 3.Rd4#
- 3.Rf4#
- 3.Rg4#
- 3.Rxh4#
- 3.Ree5#
- 2...dxc5
- 3.Re5#
- 2...d5
- 3.Re5#
- 2...Kxg6
- 2.Bc1+
- 1...d5!
- threat
- 1.Qb7?
- threat
- 2.Qxd7
- 2...Sc1
- 3.Bxc1#
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sb4
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sd6
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sf6
- 3.Bxf6#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sc1
- 2.Qxd7
- 1...d6
- 2.Qc7
- 2...Sxc7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...dxc5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...d5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Sc1
- 3.Bxc1#
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sb4
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sf6
- 3.Bxf6#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sxc7
- 2.Qb8
- 2...dxc5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...d5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Sc1
- 3.Bxc1#
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sb4
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sf6
- 3.Bxf6#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...dxc5
- 2.Qc7
- 1...d5!
- threat
- 1.Qa7?
- threat
- 2.Qxd7
- 2...Sc1
- 3.Bxc1#
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sb4
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sd6
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sf6
- 3.Bxf6#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sc1
- 2.Qxd7
- 1...d6
- 2.Qb8
- 2...dxc5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...d5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Sc1
- 3.Bxc1#
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sb4
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sf6
- 3.Bxf6#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...dxc5
- 2.Qc7
- 2...Sxc7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...dxc5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...d5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Sc1
- 3.Bxc1#
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sb4
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sf6
- 3.Bxf6#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sxc7
- 2.Qb8
- 1...d5!
- threat
- 1.Qa8?
- 1...d6
- 2.Qb8
- 2...dxc5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...d5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Sc1
- 3.Bxc1#
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sb4
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sf6
- 3.Bxf6#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...dxc5
- 2.Qb8
- 1...d5!
- 1...d6
- 1.f6+?
- 1...Kxg6
- 2.Re3+
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Kf7
- 2.Re3+
- 1...d5!
- 1...Kxg6
- 1.b7?
- 1...d6
- 2.b8Q
- 2...dxc5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...d5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Sc1
- 3.Bxc1#
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sb4
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sf6
- 3.Bxf6#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...dxc5
- 2.b8Q
- 1...d5!
- 1...d6
- 1.Sf4?
- Keys
- 1.Qc8!
- threat
- 2.Sd4
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- threat
- 2.Bd4
- threat
- 3.Be3#
- threat
- 2.Qxd7
- 2...Sc1
- 3.Bxc1#
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sb4
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sd6
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sf6
- 3.Bxf6#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sc1
- 2.Sd4
- 1...d5
- 2.Rec4
- 2...dxc4
- 3.f6#
- 2...d4
- 3.f6#
- 2...Sc1
- 3.Bxc1#
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sb4
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sd6
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sf6
- 3.Bxf6#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...dxc4
- 2.Rec4
- 1...d6
- 2.Sd4
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Se6#
- threat
- 2.Bd4
- threat
- 3.Be3#
- threat
- 2.Qc7
- 2...Sxc7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...dxc5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...d5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Sc1
- 3.Bxc1#
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sb4
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sf6
- 3.Bxf6#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sxc7
- 2.Qb8
- 2...dxc5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...d5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Sc1
- 3.Bxc1#
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sb4
- 3.Bc1#
- 2...Sf6
- 3.Bxf6#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bf6#
- 2...dxc5
- 2.Sd4
- threat
- 1.Qc8!
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