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PID: 240948 (1N6/1Rq3p1/Q2pN1P1/2pPk1Pp/2P1P2K/2P5/6B1/8 w - - 0 1)
Martindale, Frank W
Detroit Free Press, 1876
(First published on Sun Feb 13 1876)
#3
12 + 6
| 6490 | yacpdb | 2021 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Qa5
- 2.Sc6#
- 2.Sd7#
- 1...Qb6
- 2.Sd7#
- 1...Qd8
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Qc6
- 2.Sxc6#
- 1...Qd7
- 2.Sxd7#
- 1...Qe7
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Qf7
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Qc8
- 2.Rf7
- threat
- 3.Rf5#
- 2...Qxe6
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Qf8
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sd7#
- threat
- 2.Rf7
- 1...Qa5
- Tries
- 1.Rb4?
- 1...cxb4
- 2.Qb6
- threat
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Qxb6
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Qxc4
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Qc5
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Qa7
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Qa7
- threat
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Qxc4
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Qxg7#
- 2...Qxa7
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Qxg7#
- 2...Qc5
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Qxg7#
- threat
- 2.cxb4
- threat
- 3.Qa1#
- 2...Qxc4
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Qa5
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Qc5
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Qa7
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Qb6
- 1...Qb7
- 2.Qxb7
- 2...cxb4
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Qxg7#
- 2...cxb4
- 2.Qxb7
- 1...Qc8
- 2.Qxc8
- 2...cxb4
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...cxb4
- 2.Qxc8
- 1...Qxb8!
- 1...cxb4
- 1.Qa1?
- threat
- 2.Qc1
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Qf7
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Qe1
- threat
- 3.Qg3#
- 2...Qf7
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Qf1
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Qf7
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qh2#
- 2...Qf7
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Qh1
- threat
- 3.Qh2#
- 2...Qf7
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Qc1
- 1...Qxb7
- 2.Qf1
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Qf7
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Qf1
- 1...Qc8
- 2.Rf7
- threat
- 3.Rf5#
- 2...Qxe6
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Qf8
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sd7#
- threat
- 2.Qc1
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Qxe6
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Qf8
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sd7#
- threat
- 2.Qe1
- threat
- 3.Qg3#
- 2...Qf8
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sd7#
- threat
- 2.Qf1
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Qxe6
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Qf8
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sd7#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Qh2#
- 2...Qf8
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sd7#
- threat
- 2.Qh1
- threat
- 3.Qh2#
- 2...Qf8
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sd7#
- threat
- 2.Rf7
- 1...Qxb8!
- threat
- 1.Qa2?
- threat
- 2.Bh1
- threat
- 3.Qh2#
- 2...Qf7
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Qh2#
- 2...Qf7
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Qd2
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Qf7
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Qf2
- threat
- 3.Qg3#
- 3.Qf4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Qf7
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Bh1
- 1...Qxb7
- 2.Qd2
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Qxd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Qf7
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Qf2
- threat
- 3.Qg3#
- 3.Qf4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Qf7
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Qd2
- 1...Qc8
- 2.Bh1
- threat
- 3.Qh2#
- 2...Qf8
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sd7#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Qh2#
- 2...Qf8
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sd7#
- threat
- 2.Rf7
- threat
- 3.Rf5#
- 2...Qxe6
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Qf8
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sd7#
- threat
- 2.Qd2
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Qxe6
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Qf8
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sd7#
- threat
- 2.Qf2
- threat
- 3.Qg3#
- 3.Qf4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Qf8
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sd7#
- threat
- 2.Bh1
- 1...Qxb8!
- threat
- 1.Rb4?
- Keys
- 1.Qa7!
- 1...Qxb8
- 2.Sxc5
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...dxc5
- 3.Qxb8#
- threat
- 2.Sxc5
- 1...Qxb7
- 2.Sc6+
- 2...Qxc6
- 3.Qxg7#
- 2...Qxc6
- 2.Sc6+
- 1...Qc8
- 2.Rf7
- threat
- 3.Rf5#
- 2...Qxe6
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Qf8
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sd7#
- threat
- 2.Rf7
- 1...Qxb8
- 1.Qa7!
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