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PID: 250598 (2Nn3R/3k2p1/1p1B1p2/3p4/R5p1/Q2p4/8/3B2K1 w - - 0 1)
Prideaux, Henry Maxwell
The Field, 1905
(First published on Sat Nov 18 1905)
#3
7 + 8
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2021 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kxc8
- 2.Ra7
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qa6#
- threat
- 2.Ra7
- 1...Sc6
- 2.Bxg4+
- 2...f5
- 3.Bxf5#
- 2...f5
- 2.Bxg4+
- 1...Kxc8
- Tries
- 1.Sxb6+?
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kb7
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Ke6!
- 1...Kc6
- 1.Bh2?
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxc8
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Ra8#
- 3.Rxd8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Se7+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Qb4#
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Ra7#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Sa7#
- 3.Qxd5#
- 3.Qxb6#
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Se7+
- 1...Kxc8
- 2.Qe7
- threat
- 3.Ra8#
- 3.Rxd8#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Qe7
- 1...g3
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Ra8#
- 3.Rxd8#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...Sb7
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...Sf7
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...d4
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxc8
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...b5
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxc8
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Ra6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Ra8#
- 3.Rxd8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Ke6!
- threat
- 1.Bg3?
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxc8
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Ra8#
- 3.Rxd8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Se7+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Qb4#
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Ra7#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Sa7#
- 3.Qxd5#
- 3.Qxb6#
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Se7+
- 1...Kxc8
- 2.Ra7
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qa6#
- threat
- 2.Qd6
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd7#
- threat
- 2.Qe7
- threat
- 3.Ra8#
- 3.Rxd8#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Ra7
- 1...Sb7
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...Sf7
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...d4
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxc8
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...b5
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxc8
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Ra6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Ra8#
- 3.Rxd8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Ke6!
- threat
- 1.Bf4?
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxc8
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Ra8#
- 3.Rxd8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Se7+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Qb4#
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Ra7#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Sa7#
- 3.Qxd5#
- 3.Qxb6#
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Se7+
- 1...Kxc8
- 2.Ra7
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qa6#
- threat
- 2.Qd6
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd7#
- threat
- 2.Qe7
- threat
- 3.Ra8#
- 3.Rxd8#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Ra7
- 1...Sb7
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...Sf7
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...d4
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxc8
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...b5
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxc8
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Ra6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Ra8#
- 3.Rxd8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Ke6!
- threat
- 1.Be5?
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxc8
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Ra8#
- 3.Rxd8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Se7+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Qb4#
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Ra7#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Sa7#
- 3.Qxd5#
- 3.Qxb6#
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Se7+
- 1...Kxc8
- 2.Qe7
- threat
- 3.Ra8#
- 3.Rxd8#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Qe7
- 1...fxe5
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Ra8#
- 3.Rxd8#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...Sb7
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...Sf7
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...d4
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxc8
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...b5
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxc8
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Ra6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Ra8#
- 3.Rxd8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Ke6!
- threat
- 1.Bb8?
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxc8
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Rxd8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Sa7#
- 3.Qxd5#
- 3.Qxb6#
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Kxc8
- 2.Qd6
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Qe7
- threat
- 3.Rxd8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxb8
- 3.Rxd8#
- threat
- 2.Qd6
- 1...Sb7
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...Sf7
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...d4
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxc8
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...b5
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxc8
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Ra6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Rxd8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Ke6!
- threat
- 1.Sxb6+?
- Keys
- 1.Qxd3!
- threat
- 2.Qxd5
- threat
- 3.Sxb6#
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...b5
- 3.Sb6#
- threat
- 2.Qxd5
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Qb5+
- 2...Kxb5
- 3.Sa7#
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Kxb5
- 2.Qb5+
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Bxg4+
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Rf8#
- 2...f5
- 3.Qxf5#
- 2...Kf7
- 2.Bxg4+
- 1...Kxc8
- 2.Ra7
- threat
- 3.Qc2#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qa6#
- 3.Qc3#
- threat
- 2.Qb5
- threat
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Qd7#
- threat
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Kb7
- 2.Ra7
- 1...Sb7
- 2.Qxd5
- threat
- 3.Sxb6#
- 2...Sxd6
- 3.Ra7#
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...b5
- 3.Sb6#
- threat
- 2.Qxd5
- 1...Sf7
- 2.Ra7+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Rc7#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re7#
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Ra7+
- 1...d4
- 2.Qb5+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Bb3#
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Qb5+
- 1...b5
- 2.Qxd5
- threat
- 3.Sb6#
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qc6#
- threat
- 2.Qxd5
- threat
- 1.Qxd3!
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