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PID: 247095 (8/nN1B1p2/3b1P1n/1b1N4/4k3/1P1pp3/KBR3P1/1Q3R2 w - - 0 1)
Burnham, ER
Chicago Tribune, 1879
#3
11 + 8
| 6490 | yacpdb | 2021 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rc4+
- 1...Bc4
- 2.Rxc4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rxc4+
- 1...Bc6
- 2.Sb6
- threat
- 3.Sxd6#
- 3.Rc4#
- 2...dxc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bc5
- 3.Sxc5#
- 2...Be5
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...Sf5
- 3.Bxf5#
- 2...Sb5
- 3.Bxc6#
- threat
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sb6
- 1...Bh2
- 2.Sb4
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Sb6
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Se7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Sb4
- 1...Bb4
- 2.Sxb4
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- threat
- 2.Sxb4
- 1...Bf4
- 2.Sxf4
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- threat
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sxf4
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Rxc5#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rxc5
- threat
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Rf4#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Bc7
- 2.Sb4
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bb6
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Sxc7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- threat
- 2.Se7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bb6
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Sb4
- 1...Be7
- 2.Sxe7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- threat
- 2.Sxe7
- 1...Bb8
- 2.Sb4
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Sb6
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Se7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Sb4
- 1...Sg8
- 2.Sb6
- threat
- 3.Sxd6#
- 3.Bf5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bf4
- 3.Sc5#
- threat
- 2.Sb6
- 1...d2
- 2.Rxd2+
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Bd3
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rc5+
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Sxd6#
- 2...Bd3
- 2.Rxd2+
- 1...Ba4
- Tries
- 1.Sc5+?
- 1...Bxc5
- 2.Rxc5
- threat
- 3.Rf4#
- threat
- 2.Rxc5
- 1...Kxd5!
- 1...Bxc5
- 1.Be6?
- threat
- 2.Sxd6#
- 1...dxc2
- 2.Qxc2+
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Sxd6#
- 2...Bd3
- 2.Qxc2+
- 1...Sf5
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Bxc5
- 3.Rf4#
- 2...Bxc5
- 2.Sxd6+
- 2...Sxd6
- 3.Rf4#
- 2...Sxd6
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...Bxf4
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Sc8
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Bxc5
- 3.Rf4#
- 2...Bxc5
- 2.Sxd6+
- 2...Sxd6
- 3.Rf4#
- 2...Sxd6
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...Bxf4
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...fxe6!
- threat
- 1.Rf5?
- threat
- 2.Sxd6#
- 1...dxc2
- 2.Sc3+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Rd5#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rd5#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Qxc2+
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Sxd6#
- 2...Bd3
- 2.Sc3+
- 1...Sc8
- 2.Sc3+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rd5#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Bxc5
- 3.Re5#
- 2...Bxc5
- 2.Sxd6+
- 2...Sxd6
- 3.Re5#
- 2...Sxd6
- 2.Sc3+
- 1...Sxf5!
- threat
- 1.Rc4+?
- 1...Kxd5
- 2.Qxd3#
- 1...Bxc4!
- 1...Kxd5
- 1.Qd1?
- threat
- 2.Qf3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Rxd2
- threat
- 3.Sxd6#
- 3.Qf3#
- threat
- 2.Rxd2
- 1...e2!
- threat
- 1.g3?
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Kxd5
- 2.Rf5+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sxd6#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Be5
- 3.Rxe5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Sxf5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Rf5+
- 1...Bxg3
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...dxc2
- 2.Qxc2+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qxc2+
- 1...d2
- 2.Rxd2+
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Bd3
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rc5+
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Sxd6#
- 2...Bd3
- 2.Rxd2+
- 1...Bf8
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Bc4
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 3.bxc4#
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rxc4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Ba3
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Bb4
- 2.Sxb4
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Rf4#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sxb4
- 1...Bf4
- 2.Sxf4
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- threat
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sxf4
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Rxc5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rxc5
- threat
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Rf4#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Be5
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Bc7
- 2.Sb4
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bb6
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Rf4#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Sxc7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Rf4#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- threat
- 2.Se7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bb6
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Rf4#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sb4
- 1...Be7
- 2.Sxe7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Rf4#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sxe7
- 1...Bb8
- 2.Sb4
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Sb6
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Se7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sb4
- 1...Bxd7!
- threat
- 1.Sc5+?
- Keys
- 1.g4!
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Kxd5
- 2.Rf5+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sxd6#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Be5
- 3.Rxe5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Sxf5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Rf5+
- 1...Bxd7
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.Sxd6#
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...dxc2
- 3.Qxc2#
- threat
- 2.Rf5
- 1...dxc2
- 2.Qxc2+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qxc2+
- 1...d2
- 2.Rxd2+
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Bd3
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rc5+
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Sxd6#
- 2...Bd3
- 2.Rxd2+
- 1...Bf8
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Bc4
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 3.bxc4#
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rxc4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Bh2
- 2.Sb4
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Sb6
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Se7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Qh1#
- threat
- 2.Sb4
- 1...Ba3
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Bg3
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Qh1#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Bb4
- 2.Sxb4
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sxb4
- 1...Bf4
- 2.Sxf4
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- threat
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sxf4
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Rxc5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.Sxc5#
- 3.Qh1#
- threat
- 2.Rxc5
- threat
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Rf4#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Be5
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Bc7
- 2.Sb4
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bb6
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Sxc7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- threat
- 2.Se7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bb6
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Qh1#
- threat
- 2.Sb4
- 1...Be7
- 2.Sxe7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sxe7
- 1...Bb8
- 2.Sb4
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Sb6
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Se7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...e2
- 3.Rxe2#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Sxd6#
- threat
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Bxf4
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Qh1#
- threat
- 2.Sb4
- threat
- 1.g4!
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