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PID: 273341 (3B4/8/8/N7/5p2/1Pr1kN2/2P5/1BK2Q2 w - - 0 1)
Bowater, Percy
The Problemist, 1932
#3
8 + 3
SOLUTION
- NO_SOLUTION
- Sets
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Qe2+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...Re3
- 3.c4#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qe2+
- 1...Rxc2+
- 2.Kxc2
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Kxc2
- 1...Rxb3
- 2.Sxb3
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sxb3
- 1...Rd3
- 2.Sc4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sc4+
- 1...Rc4
- 2.Sxc4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.bxc4
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sxc4+
- 1...Rc5
- 2.Bb6
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bb6
- 1...Rc6
- 2.Sxc6
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sxc6
- 1...Rc7
- 2.Bxc7
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bxc7
- 1...Ke4
- Tries
- 1.Kd1?
- threat
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Qe2+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...Re3
- 3.c4#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qe2+
- 1...Rxc2
- 2.Kxc2
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Kxc2
- 1...Rd3+!
- threat
- 1.Kb2?
- threat
- 2.Kxc3
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Kxc3
- 1...Rxc2+
- 2.Kxc2
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Kxc2
- 1...Rxb3+
- 2.Kxb3
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sxb3
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Kxb3
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Qe2+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...Re3
- 3.c4#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qe2+
- 1...Rd3
- 2.Sc4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sc4+
- 1...Rc4
- 2.Sxc4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.bxc4
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sxc4+
- 1...Rc5
- 2.Bb6
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bb6
- 1...Rc6
- 2.Sxc6
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sxc6
- 1...Rc7
- 2.Bxc7
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bxc7
- 1...Rc8!
- threat
- 1.Sc4+?
- 1...Rxc4
- 2.bxc4
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.bxc4
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...Rxc4
- 1.Bh4?
- 1...Rxc2+
- 2.Kxc2
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Kxc2
- 1...Rxb3
- 2.Sxb3
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sxb3
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...Rxc2+
- 1.Bb6+?
- 1...Rc5
- 2.Kd1
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Kb2
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sc4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sc6
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sb7
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Ba2
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bxc5+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.c4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Ba7
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.b4
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Kd1
- 1...Ke4!
- 1...Rc5
- 1.Bf6?
- threat
- 2.Bxc3
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bxc3
- 1...Rxc2+
- 2.Kxc2
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Kxc2
- 1...Rxb3
- 2.Sxb3
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sxb3
- 1...Rc8
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.c4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bd4+
- 1...Rd3
- 2.Sc4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sc4+
- 1...Rc4
- 2.Sxc4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.bxc4
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sxc4+
- 1...Rc5
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.c4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bd4+
- 1...Rc6
- 2.Sxc6
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.c4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sxc6
- 1...Rc7
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.c4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bd4+
- 1...Ke4!
- threat
- 1.Qf2+?
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Qe2+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...Re3
- 3.c4#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qe2+
- 1...Kxf2!
- 1...Ke4
- 1.Kd1?
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