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PID: 27971 (q2nr3/1pR1pB1p/1Bbk4/pP1p2N1/3p1PQ1/5N1K/8/8 w - - 0 1)
Howard, Kenneth Samuel
1st Comm., British Chess Magazine, 1941/II
#3
9 + 11
| 5088 | How to Solve Chess Problems | 1945 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Bd7
- 2.Rxd7#
- 2.Qxd7#
- 1...Se6
- 2.Qxe6#
- 1...Sxf7
- 2.Sxf7#
- 2.Qe6#
- 1...Bd7
- Tries
- 1.Sd2?
- threat
- 2.Sge4+
- 2...dxe4
- 3.Sc4#
- 2...dxe4
- 2.Sge4+
- 1...Bxb5
- 2.Sc4+
- 2...Bxc4
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...dxc4
- 3.Se4#
- 2...Bxc4
- 2.Sde4+
- 2...dxe4
- 3.Sxe4#
- 2...dxe4
- 2.Sge4+
- 2...dxe4
- 3.Sxe4#
- 2...dxe4
- 2.Sc4+
- 1...e6!
- threat
- 1.Sxd4?
- threat
- 2.Sf5#
- 1...e6
- 2.Sgxe6
- threat
- 3.Sf5#
- 3.Bc5#
- threat
- 2.Qf3
- threat
- 3.Qa3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe6+
- 2...Rxe6
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Sxe6
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Rxe6
- 2.Qg3
- threat
- 3.Qa3#
- threat
- 2.Sgxe6
- 1...Qc8!
- threat
- 1.Sh4?
- threat
- 2.Sf5#
- 1...e6
- 2.Sxe6
- threat
- 3.Sf5#
- 3.Bc5#
- threat
- 2.Qxe6+
- 2...Rxe6
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Sxe6
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Rxe6
- 2.Sxe6
- 1...Qc8!
- threat
- 1.Se5?
- threat
- 2.Se4+
- 2...dxe4
- 3.Sc4#
- 2...dxe4
- 2.Rxc6+
- 2...Sxc6
- 3.Qe6#
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...bxc6
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Sxc6
- 2.Rd7+
- 2...Bxd7
- 3.Qxd7#
- 2...Bxd7
- 2.Qd7+
- 2...Bxd7+
- 3.Rxd7#
- 2...Bxd7+
- 2.Se4+
- 1...Bxb5
- 2.Sc4+
- 2...Bxc4
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...dxc4
- 3.Se4#
- 2...Bxc4
- 2.Rd7+
- 2...Bxd7
- 3.Qxd7#
- 2...Bxd7
- 2.Qd7+
- 2...Bxd7+
- 3.Rxd7#
- 2...Bxd7+
- 2.Sc4+
- 1...Qa7
- 2.Se4+
- 2...dxe4
- 3.Sc4#
- 2...dxe4
- 2.Rd7+
- 2...Bxd7
- 3.Qxd7#
- 2...Bxd7
- 2.Qd7+
- 2...Bxd7+
- 3.Rxd7#
- 2...Bxd7+
- 2.Se4+
- 1...Qc8
- 2.Se4+
- 2...dxe4
- 3.Sc4#
- 2...dxe4
- 2.Se4+
- 1...e6!
- threat
- 1.Se6?
- threat
- 2.Bc5#
- 1...Sxe6
- 2.Qxe6#
- 1...Qa7!
- threat
- 1.Rxc6+?
- 1...Sxc6
- 2.Qe6#
- 1...bxc6!
- 1...Sxc6
- 1.Qf5?
- threat
- 2.Qe5#
- 1...e5
- 2.Bxe8
- threat
- 3.Qxe5#
- 3.Qf8#
- 3.fxe5#
- 2...Bd7
- 3.Rxd7#
- 3.Qxd7#
- 2...Sf7
- 3.Sxf7#
- 3.Qe6#
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Rxe5
- 3.fxe5#
- 2...Rxe5
- 2.Qf6+
- 2...Re6
- 3.fxe5#
- 2...Se6
- 3.Qxe5#
- 3.fxe5#
- 2...Re6
- 2.fxe5+
- 2...Rxe5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Rxe5
- 2.Bxe8
- 1...Qc8!
- threat
- 1.f5?
- threat
- 2.Be6
- threat
- 3.Qg3#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Sxe6
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...Sf7
- 3.Sxf7#
- threat
- 2.Qg3+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Qxd4
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Be6
- 1...Bxb5
- 2.Qg3+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Qg3+
- 1...Qa6
- 2.Qg3+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Qg3+
- 1...Qa7
- 2.Qg3+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Qg3+
- 1...Qb8
- 2.Be6
- threat
- 3.Qg3#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Sxe6
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...Sf7
- 3.Sxf7#
- threat
- 2.Qg3+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Be6
- 1...Qc8
- 2.Qg3+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Qg3+
- 1...Rf8
- 2.Qg3+
- 2...e5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Qxd4
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...e5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Qg3+
- 1...Rg8
- 2.Be6
- threat
- 3.Qg3#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Sxe6
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...Sf7
- 3.Sxf7#
- threat
- 2.Qg3+
- 2...e5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Qxd4
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...e5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Be6
- 1...Rh8
- 2.Be6
- threat
- 3.Qg3#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Sxe6
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...Sf7
- 3.Sxf7#
- threat
- 2.Qg3+
- 2...e5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Qxd4
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...e5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Be6
- 1...Bd7
- 2.Be6
- threat
- 3.Rxd7#
- 3.Qg3#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Sxe6
- 3.Sf7#
- threat
- 2.Be6
- 1...Se6
- 2.Sxe6
- threat
- 3.Bc5#
- 3.Qg3#
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Bxe6
- threat
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Qg3#
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.fxe6
- threat
- 3.Qg3#
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Sxe6
- 1...d3
- 2.Be6
- threat
- 3.Qg3#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Sxe6
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...Sf7
- 3.Sxf7#
- threat
- 2.Qg3+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Qd4
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Be6
- 1...a4
- 2.Be6
- threat
- 3.Qg3#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Sxe6
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...Sf7
- 3.Sxf7#
- threat
- 2.Qg3+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Qxd4
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qe5#
- 3.Qb4#
- threat
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Be6
- 1...e6
- 2.Qxd4
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Qxd4
- 1...h5
- 2.Qg3+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Qxd4
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.Qg3+
- 1...e5!
- threat
- 1.bxc6?
- threat
- 2.Qd7#
- 1...Qc8
- 2.Qxc8
- threat
- 3.Rd7#
- 3.Qd7#
- threat
- 2.Qxc8
- 1...e6!
- threat
- 1.Sd2?
- Keys
- 1.Qg3!
- threat
- 2.f5+
- 2...e5
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.f5+
- 1...Bd7+
- 2.Be6
- threat
- 3.Rxd7#
- 3.f5#
- 2...Sxe6
- 3.Sf7#
- threat
- 2.Be6
- 1...Sxf7
- 2.f5+
- 2...Se5
- 3.Sf7#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...e5
- 3.Sxf7#
- 2...Se5
- 2.f5+
- 1...Rf8
- 2.f5+
- 2...e5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.f5+
- 1...Rg8
- 2.f5+
- 2...e5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.f5+
- 1...Rh8
- 2.f5+
- 2...e5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 3.fxe5 ep#
- 2...e5
- 2.f5+
- 1...Se6
- 2.Sxe6
- threat
- 3.Bc5#
- 3.f5#
- threat
- 2.Bxe6
- threat
- 3.f5#
- threat
- 2.Sxe6
- 1...e5
- 2.fxe5+
- 2...Rxe5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Rxe5
- 2.fxe5+
- 1...e6
- 2.Sxd4
- threat
- 3.Qa3#
- threat
- 2.Sxd4
- threat
- 1.Qg3!
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