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PID: 257901 (1K2R3/pbp5/r4p2/r4P2/p3pN1Q/2BPk3/7b/6NB w - - 0 1)

Easter, Norris

British Chess Magazine, 1934

1K2R3/pbp5/r4p2/r4P2/p3pN1Q/2BPk3/7b/6NB

#2

9 + 10

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Rd5
      • 2.Rxe4#
    • 1...Rc6
      • 2.Rxe4#
    • 1...Bxg1
      • 2.Qg3#
    • 1...Bg3
      • 2.Qxg3#
    • 1...Bc8
      • 2.Rxe4#
    • 1...c6
      • 2.Rxe4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf3?
      • threat
        • 2.Bd2#
        • 2.Bd4#
      • 1...Bg3
        • 2.Bd4#
      • 1...Rd5
        • 2.Bd2#
        • 2.Rxe4#
      • 1...Rd6
        • 2.Bd2#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Bd2#
      • 1...Bxf4!
    • 1.Sgh3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe1#
        • 2.Qf2#
      • 1...Bg1
        • 2.Qe1#
        • 2.Qg3#
      • 1...Bg3
        • 2.Qxg3#
      • 1...Bxf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bxe4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sg2#
      • 1...Bxg1
        • 2.Qg3#
      • 1...Bxf4
        • 2.Qe1#
      • 1...Bxe4
        • 2.Rxe4#
      • 1...Bg3
        • 2.Qxg3#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Bc6#
      • 1...c6
        • 2.Bd5#
    • 1.Qxh2!
      • threat
        • 2.Qg3#
        • 2.Qd2#

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