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PID: 257870 (bb1R4/8/B3r2N/4rQ2/N1PpP3/1Ppkp3/8/2K1R3 w - - 0 1)

Easter, Norris

British Chess Magazine, 1934

bb1R4/8/B3r2N/4rQ2/N1PpP3/1Ppkp3/8/2K1R3

#2

10 + 8

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Rxe4
      • 2.Sc5#
    • 1...Rc5
      • 2.Sxc5#
    • 1...Rd5
      • 2.e5#
    • 1...Re7
      • 2.c5#
    • 1...Re8
      • 2.c5#
    • 1...Bd5
      • 2.Sc5#
    • 1...Bd6
      • 2.c5#
    • 1...e2
      • 2.Qf3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qg4?
      • threat
        • 2.Rd1#
      • 1...e2
        • 2.Qxe2#
        • 2.Qf3#
      • 1...c2!
    • 1.Qf1+?
      • 1...e2
        • 2.Qxe2#
        • 2.Qf3#
      • 1...Kxe4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg4!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxe3#
      • 1...Rd5
        • 2.e5#
      • 1...Rd6
        • 2.Sxe5#
      • 1...Bd5
        • 2.Sc5#
      • 1...Bd6
        • 2.c5#
      • 1...e2
        • 2.Qf3#
    • 1.Rd1+!
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Qf1#
    • 1.Rxd4+!
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Rd1#
    • 1.Qf3!
      • threat
        • 2.Rd1#
        • 2.Rxe3#
        • 2.Qxe3#
      • 1...Rxe4
        • 2.Sc5#
        • 2.Rd1#
        • 2.Qd1#
        • 2.Qe2#
      • 1...Rd5
        • 2.Rd1#
      • 1...Rd6
        • 2.Rd1#
      • 1...Bd5
        • 2.Sc5#
        • 2.Rd1#
      • 1...Bd6
        • 2.Rd1#
        • 2.c5#
      • 1...c2
        • 2.Rxe3#
        • 2.Qxe3#

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