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PID: 31331 (bQNBn1n1/3N4/rpPp4/bB1k1P2/R2p4/2pP4/2p5/K1R5 w - - 0 1)
Bull, Cecil Alfred Lucas
Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 1886
#3
11 + 11
| 5371 | Sonatas in Chess | 1960 |
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Sets
- 1...Ra7
- 2.Sxa7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Rxd4#
- 3.Qxd4#
- 2...Bxb6
- 3.Scxb6#
- threat
- 2.Sxa7
- 1...Bxc6
- 2.Bc4#
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Qxb7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.c7#
- threat
- 2.Qxb7
- 1...Sef6
- 2.Qxd6#
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Bc4+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qxc7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Qxd6#
- threat
- 2.Bc4+
- 1...Sg7
- 2.Qxd6#
- 1...Sgf6
- 2.Se7#
- 1...Sh6
- 2.Se7#
- 1...Se7
- 2.Sxe7#
- 1...Ra7
- Tries
- 1.Ka2?
- 1...Ra7
- 2.Sxa7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Rxd4#
- 3.Qxd4#
- 2...Bxb6
- 3.Scxb6#
- threat
- 2.Sxa7
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Qxb7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.c7#
- threat
- 2.Qxb7
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Bc4+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qxc7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Qxd6#
- threat
- 2.Bc4+
- 1...Bb4!
- 1...Ra7
- 1.Bh4?
- 1...Ra7
- 2.Sxa7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Rxd4#
- 3.Qxd4#
- 2...Bxb6
- 3.Scxb6#
- threat
- 2.Sxa7
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Qxb7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.c7#
- threat
- 2.Qxb7
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Qxc7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Qxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qxc7
- 1...Bb4!
- 1...Ra7
- 1.Bg5?
- 1...Ra7
- 2.Sxa7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Rxd4#
- 3.Qxd4#
- 2...Bxb6
- 3.Scxb6#
- threat
- 2.Sxa7
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Qxb7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.c7#
- threat
- 2.Qxb7
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Qxc7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Qxd6#
- threat
- 2.Qxc7
- 1...Bb4!
- 1...Ra7
- 1.Bxb6?
- threat
- 2.Rxd4#
- 1...Rxb6
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Rxd4#
- 3.Qxd4#
- 2...Bxb6
- 3.Scxb6#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- 1...Bxb6
- 2.Rxa6
- threat
- 3.Scxb6#
- 2...Ba5
- 3.Bc4#
- 2...Bc5
- 3.Bc4#
- 2...Ba7
- 3.Bc4#
- 2...Bc7
- 3.Bc4#
- 2...Bd8
- 3.Bc4#
- threat
- 2.Rxa6
- 1...Bb4!
- threat
- 1.Bf6?
- threat
- 2.Rxd4#
- 1...Sexf6
- 2.Qxd6#
- 1...Sgxf6
- 2.Se7#
- 1...Bb4!
- threat
- 1.Rxc2?
- 1...Ra7
- 2.Sxa7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Rxd4#
- 3.Qxd4#
- 2...Bxb6
- 3.Scxb6#
- threat
- 2.Sxa7
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Qxb7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.c7#
- threat
- 2.Qxb7
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Bc4+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qxc7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Qxd6#
- threat
- 2.Bc4+
- 1...Bb4!
- 1...Ra7
- 1.Ra3?
- 1...Ra7
- 2.Sxa7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- threat
- 2.Sxa7
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Qxb7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.c7#
- threat
- 2.Qxb7
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Bc4+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qxc7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Qxd6#
- threat
- 2.Bc4+
- 1...Bb4!
- 1...Ra7
- 1.Qa7?
- 1...Rxa7
- 2.Sxa7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- threat
- 2.Sxa7
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Qxb7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.c7#
- threat
- 2.Qxb7
- 1...Sef6
- 2.Bc4+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qc7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Qxd6#
- threat
- 2.Bc4+
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Bc4+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qxc7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Qxd6#
- threat
- 2.Bc4+
- 1...Sg7
- 2.Bc4+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qc7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Qxd6#
- threat
- 2.Bc4+
- 1...Bb4!
- 1...Rxa7
- 1.Qxb6?
- threat
- 2.Bc4#
- 2.Rxd4#
- 2.Qxd4#
- 1...Bxb6
- 2.Rxa6
- threat
- 3.Scxb6#
- 2...Bxd8
- 3.Bc4#
- 2...Ba5
- 3.Bc4#
- 2...Bc5
- 3.Bc4#
- 2...Ba7
- 3.Bc4#
- 2...Bc7
- 3.Bc4#
- threat
- 2.Rxa6
- 1...Rxb6!
- threat
- 1.Ka2?
- Keys
- 1.Bxa6!
- threat
- 2.Sa7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 2...b5
- 3.Qxb5#
- threat
- 2.Qxa8
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.c7#
- threat
- 2.Sa7
- 1...Kxc6
- 2.Sa7+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Kxd7
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Sa7+
- 1...Bb4
- 2.Scxb6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- threat
- 2.Qxa8
- threat
- 3.Scxb6#
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.c7#
- threat
- 2.Scxb6+
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Qxb7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.c7#
- threat
- 2.Qxb7
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Bc4+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qxc7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Qxd6#
- threat
- 2.Bc4+
- threat
- 1.Ra2!
- 1...Bb4
- 2.Qxa8
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 2...Rxa2+
- 3.Qxa2#
- 2...Rxa8
- 3.Scxb6#
- threat
- 2.Qxa8
- 1...Ra7
- 2.Sxa7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- threat
- 2.Sxa7
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Qxb7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.c7#
- threat
- 2.Qxb7
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Bc4+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qxc7
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Qxd6#
- threat
- 2.Bc4+
- 1...Bb4
- 1.Bxa6!
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