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PID: 221392 (8/1RBp3Q/3p3p/2Pp3K/3k4/3P4/8/3N4 w - - 0 1)
McArthur, William Johnstone
Leeds Mercury Weekly Supplement, 1881
(First published on Sat Jun 11 1881)
#3
7 + 5
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2020 |
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Sets
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rb4#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...Ke5
- Tries
- 1.Rb1?
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Qxh6
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qe7
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qxh6
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rb4#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...dxc5!
- 1...Kxc5
- 1.Rb2?
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Qxh6
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qe7
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qxh6
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rb4#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...dxc5!
- 1...Kxc5
- 1.Rb4+?
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kf5
- 2.Qf7
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxd6#
- 2...d4
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...Kxc5!
- 1...Ke5
- 1.Rb5?
- threat
- 2.Qf5
- 2...dxc5
- 3.Be5#
- 2...dxc5
- 2.Qf5
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rb4#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...dxc5!
- threat
- 1.Rb6?
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Qxh6
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qe7
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qxh6
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rb4#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...dxc5!
- 1...Kxc5
- 1.Rb8?
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Qxh6
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qe7
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qxh6
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rb4#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...dxc5!
- 1...Kxc5
- 1.Qe4+?
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Qa4
- 2...d4
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...d4
- 2.Qb4+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qa4
- 1...dxe4!
- 1...Kxc5
- 1.Qf5?
- threat
- 2.Rb5
- 2...dxc5
- 3.Be5#
- 2...dxc5
- 2.Rb5
- 1...dxc5
- 2.Be5#
- 1...Kxc5!
- threat
- 1.Qg6?
- threat
- 2.Rb4+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Bxd6#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Rb4+
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rb4#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...dxc5
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Qg1#
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qg7#
- threat
- 2.Qg3
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Rb3
- 1...Kxc5!
- threat
- 1.Qxh6?
- threat
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Rb1
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rb2
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rb3
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rb6
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rb8
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qc1+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rb1
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Kg4
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Kg4
- 1...Kxd3!
- threat
- 1.Qe7?
- threat
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxd7#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rb1
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rb2
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rb3
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Bb6#
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rb6
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rb8
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...Kxd3!
- threat
- 1.Qg7+?
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Kxd3!
- 1...Kxc5
- 1.Qh8+?
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Kxd3!
- 1...Kxc5
- 1.Rb1?
- Keys
- 1.Bb8!
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Ba7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxd7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Ba7+
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rb4#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Bxd6+
- 1...dxc5
- 2.Qe4+
- 2...dxe4
- 3.Rxd7#
- 2...dxe4
- 2.Qe4+
- 1...Kxc5
- 1.Rb3!
- threat
- 2.Qg7+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qg7+
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Qxh6
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qe7
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Bb6#
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qxh6
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Bxd6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rb4#
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Bxd6+
- threat
- 1.Bb8!
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