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PID: 252601 (1N1K2b1/p7/BR2pp1B/p1kN3n/3p4/2p2p2/4Pn2/b5Q1 w - - 0 1)
Mackenzie, Arthur Ford
Manchester Weekly Times, 1890
(First published on Sat Mar 8 1890)
#3
8 + 12
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2021 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Sd1
- 2.Sc7
- threat
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Kxb6
- 3.Qxd4#
- 2...axb6
- 3.Bf8#
- threat
- 2.Sc7
- 1...Sh1
- 2.Sc7
- threat
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Kxb6
- 3.Qxd4#
- 2...axb6
- 3.Bf8#
- threat
- 2.Sc7
- 1...Sh3
- 2.Sc7
- threat
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Kxb6
- 3.Qxd4#
- 2...axb6
- 3.Bf8#
- threat
- 2.Sc7
- 1...Sg3
- 2.Sxf6
- threat
- 3.Sbd7#
- 2...Kxb6
- 3.Sfd7#
- 2...axb6
- 3.Bf8#
- 2...d3
- 3.Be3#
- 3.Qxf2#
- threat
- 2.Sxf6
- 1...Sf4
- 2.Sxf6
- threat
- 3.Sbd7#
- 2...Kxb6
- 3.Sfd7#
- 2...axb6
- 3.Bf8#
- 2...d3
- 3.Qxf2#
- threat
- 2.Sxf6
- 1...exd5
- 2.Sd7#
- 1...e5
- 2.Qxg8
- threat
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rc6#
- 2...d3
- 3.Be3#
- threat
- 2.Qxg8
- 1...Sd1
- Tries
- 1.Sb4?
- threat
- 2.Sd7#
- 1...Kxb6
- 2.Sd7#
- 1...axb6
- 2.Bf8#
- 1...d3
- 2.Be3#
- 2.Qxf2#
- 1...axb4!
- threat
- 1.Sxf6?
- threat
- 2.Sbd7#
- 1...Kxb6
- 2.Sfd7#
- 1...axb6
- 2.Bf8#
- 1...d3
- 2.Be3#
- 2.Qxf2#
- 1...Sxf6!
- threat
- 1.Sc7?
- threat
- 2.Sd7#
- 1...axb6
- 2.Bf8#
- 1...d3
- 2.Be3#
- 2.Qxf2#
- 1...Kxb6!
- threat
- 1.Qh2?
- threat
- 2.Qd6#
- 1...Kxd5
- 2.Bb7+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Rb5+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Bb7#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Bb7+
- 1...axb6
- 2.Qc7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Bb7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qc7+
- 1...d3
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Sxf6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Se4
- 2.Rc6+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Bc4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qc7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Bb7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rc6+
- 1...Sg3
- 2.Sxf6
- threat
- 3.Sbd7#
- 2...Kxb6
- 3.Sfd7#
- 2...axb6
- 3.Bf8#
- 2...d3
- 3.Be3#
- 3.Qxf2#
- threat
- 2.Sxf6
- 1...Sf4
- 2.Sxf6
- threat
- 3.Sbd7#
- 2...Kxb6
- 3.Sfd7#
- 2...axb6
- 3.Bf8#
- 2...d3
- 3.Qxf2#
- threat
- 2.Sxf6
- 1...e5!
- threat
- 1.Qxa1?
- threat
- 2.Qxa5#
- 1...Kxd5
- 2.Rb5+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qa2#
- 3.Qa4#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Bb7#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Qa3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qxa5+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Bb7#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Rb5+
- 1...d3
- 2.Qxc3+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Bb7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qxc3+
- 1...a4
- 2.Qa2
- threat
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rc6#
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Qa2
- 1...axb6!
- threat
- 1.Qxg8?
- threat
- 2.Sd7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Bf8+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rc6+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qxe6
- threat
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rc6#
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...d3
- 3.Be3#
- threat
- 2.Sd7+
- 1...Kxd5
- 2.Rb5+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Bb7#
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Qf8#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qxe6+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rb5#
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Rb5+
- 1...axb6
- 2.Qxe6
- threat
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...d3
- 3.Be3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe6
- 1...d3
- 2.Be3+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Be3+
- 1...Sd1
- 2.Sd7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Bf8+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rc6+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sd7+
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Sd7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Bf8+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rc6+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qxe6
- threat
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rc6#
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Sd7+
- 1...Se4
- 2.Sd7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rc6+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qxe6
- threat
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Rc6#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...d3
- 3.Be3#
- threat
- 2.Sd7+
- 1...Sg4
- 2.Sd7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Bf8+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rc6+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sd7+
- 1...Sg7
- 2.Sxf6
- threat
- 3.Sbd7#
- 2...Kxb6
- 3.Sfd7#
- 2...axb6
- 3.Qf8#
- 2...d3
- 3.Be3#
- threat
- 2.Sxf6
- 1...c2
- 2.Sd7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Bf8+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rc6+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sd7+
- 1...Sf4!
- threat
- 1.Sb4?
- Keys
- 1.Qg3!
- threat
- 2.Qd6#
- 1...Kxd5
- 2.Bb7+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Rb5+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Bb7#
- 3.Qxf3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Bb7+
- 1...Sxg3
- 2.Sxf6
- threat
- 3.Sbd7#
- 2...Kxb6
- 3.Sfd7#
- 2...axb6
- 3.Bf8#
- 2...d3
- 3.Be3#
- threat
- 2.Sxf6
- 1...axb6
- 2.Qc7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Bb7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qc7+
- 1...d3
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Sxf6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...e5
- 2.Qxg8
- threat
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Rc6#
- 2...d3
- 3.Be3#
- threat
- 2.Qxg8
- 1...Se4
- 2.Rc6+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Bc4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qc7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Bb7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rc6+
- 1...Sf4
- 2.Sxf6
- threat
- 3.Sbd7#
- 2...Kxb6
- 3.Sfd7#
- 2...axb6
- 3.Bf8#
- 2...d3
- 3.Qxf2#
- threat
- 2.Sxf6
- threat
- 1.Qg3!
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