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PID: 25282 (8/4p3/1PB1Pp2/6B1/6P1/2QR3K/1pPPP3/brkn3R w - - 0 1)
Warton, Joseph John
The Observer, 1937
(First published on Sun Feb 28 1937)
#3
12 + 7
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2019 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Tries
- 1.Be4?
- 1...fxg5
- 2.Qd4
- 2...Kxc2
- 3.Rc3#
- 2...Kxc2
- 2.Qd4
- 1...f5!
- 1...fxg5
- 1.Rf3?
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 2...f5
- 3.d3#
- 3.d4#
- 2...f5
- 2.Bf4
- 2...f5
- 3.d3#
- 3.d4#
- 2...f5
- 2.Rff1
- threat
- 3.Rxd1#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 1...f5
- 2.d3+
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- 2...f4
- 2.d4+
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- 2...f4
- 2.d3+
- 1...fxg5!
- threat
- 1.Rg3?
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 2...f5
- 3.d3#
- 3.d4#
- 2...f5
- 2.Bf4
- 2...f5
- 3.d3#
- 3.d4#
- 2...f5
- 2.Rgg1
- threat
- 3.Rxd1#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 1...f5
- 2.d3+
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- 2...f4
- 2.d4+
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- 2...f4
- 2.d3+
- 1...fxg5!
- threat
- 1.Rd4?
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 2...f5
- 3.d3#
- 2...f5
- 2.Bf4
- 2...f5
- 3.d3#
- 2...f5
- 2.Be3
- 1...f5
- 2.d3+
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- 2...f4
- 2.d3+
- 1...fxg5!
- threat
- 1.Rd5?
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 2...f5
- 3.d3#
- 3.d4#
- 2...f5
- 2.Bf4
- 2...f5
- 3.d3#
- 3.d4#
- 2...f5
- 2.Be3
- 1...f5
- 2.d3+
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- 2...f4
- 2.d4+
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- 2...f4
- 2.d3+
- 1...fxg5!
- threat
- 1.Rd6?
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.d3#
- 3.d4#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.d3#
- 3.d4#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 1...f5
- 2.d3+
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- 2...f4
- 2.d4+
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- 2...f4
- 2.gxf5
- 2...exd6
- 3.d3#
- 3.d4#
- 2...exd6
- 2.d3+
- 1...fxg5!
- threat
- 1.Rd7?
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 2...f5
- 3.d3#
- 3.d4#
- 2...f5
- 2.Bf4
- 2...f5
- 3.d3#
- 3.d4#
- 2...f5
- 2.Be3
- 1...f5
- 2.d3+
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- 2...f4
- 2.d4+
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- 2...f4
- 2.d3+
- 1...fxg5!
- threat
- 1.Rd8?
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 2...f5
- 3.d3#
- 3.d4#
- 2...f5
- 2.Bf4
- 2...f5
- 3.d3#
- 3.d4#
- 2...f5
- 2.Be3
- 1...f5
- 2.d3+
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- 2...f4
- 2.d4+
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- 2...f4
- 2.d3+
- 1...fxg5!
- threat
- 1.Qd4?
- 1...Kxc2
- 2.Ba4+
- 2...Kc1
- 3.Rxd1#
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kc1
- 2.Rc3+
- 2...Sxc3
- 3.Qxc3#
- 2...Sxc3
- 2.Qc3+
- 2...Sxc3
- 3.Rxc3#
- 2...Sxc3
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Ba4#
- 3.Rxc3#
- 3.Qxc3#
- 2...Sc3
- 2.Qa4+
- 2...Kc1
- 3.Rxd1#
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qxd1#
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kc1
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Ba4#
- 3.Rxc3#
- 3.Qxc3#
- 2...Sc3
- 2.Ba4+
- 1...fxg5
- 2.Be4
- 2...Kxc2
- 3.Rc3#
- 2...Kxc2
- 2.Be4
- 1...f5!
- 1...Kxc2
- 1.Qa5?
- 1...Kxc2
- 2.Ba4+
- 2...Kc1
- 3.Rxd1#
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kc1
- 2.Rc3+
- 2...Sxc3
- 3.Qxc3#
- 2...Sxc3
- 2.Qc3+
- 2...Sxc3
- 3.Rxc3#
- 2...Sxc3
- 2.Qa4+
- 2...Kc1
- 3.Rxd1#
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qxd1#
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kc1
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Ba4#
- 3.Rxc3#
- 3.Qxc3#
- 2...Sc3
- 2.Ba4+
- 1...f5
- 2.Qxf5
- 2...Kxc2
- 3.Rc3#
- 2...Kxc2
- 2.Qxf5
- 1...fxg5!
- 1...Kxc2
- 1.Qxf6?
- threat
- 2.Qf5
- 2...Kxc2
- 3.Rc3#
- 2...Kxc2
- 2.Qg6
- 2...Kxc2
- 3.Rc3#
- 2...Kxc2
- 2.Qf5
- 1...Kxc2
- 2.Ba4+
- 2...Kc1
- 3.Rxd1#
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc1
- 2.Rc3+
- 2...Sxc3
- 3.Qxc3#
- 2...Sxc3
- 2.Qc3+
- 2...Sxc3
- 3.Rxc3#
- 2...Sxc3
- 2.Ba4+
- 1...exf6!
- threat
- 1.Qc5?
- 1...f5
- 2.Qxf5
- 2...Kxc2
- 3.Rc3#
- 2...Kxc2
- 2.Qxf5
- 1...fxg5!
- 1...f5
- 1.Be4?
- Keys
- 1.Qe5!
- 1...Kxc2
- 2.Ba4+
- 2...Kc1
- 3.Rxd1#
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kc1
- 2.Rc3+
- 2...Sxc3
- 3.Qxc3#
- 2...Sxc3
- 2.Qc3+
- 2...Sxc3
- 3.Rxc3#
- 2...Sxc3
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Ba4#
- 3.Rxc3#
- 3.Qxc3#
- 2...Sc3
- 2.Ba4+
- 1...fxe5
- 2.Be4
- 2...Kxc2
- 3.Rc3#
- 2...Kxc2
- 2.Be4
- 1...fxg5
- 2.Qc7
- 2...Kxc2
- 3.Ba4#
- 2...Kxc2
- 2.Qc7
- 1...f5
- 2.Qxf5
- 2...Kxc2
- 3.Rc3#
- 2...Kxc2
- 2.Qxf5
- 1...Kxc2
- 1.Qe5!
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