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Problem Display
PID: 31535 (2KB4/Q2NP2p/2PknP2/1P1P3B/1r1p3r/5n2/1qPRP3/3N1Rbb w - - 0 1)
Bettmann, Henry Wald
Good Companions, 1922
#3
15 + 10
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Qc1
- 2.Sc3
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Sc3
- 1...Qc3
- 2.Sxc3
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Sxc3
- 1...Qb1
- 2.Sc3
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Sc3
- 1...Rb3
- 2.c4
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.c4
- 1...Rh2
- 2.e4
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.e4
- 1...Rh3
- 2.e4
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.e4
- 1...Rxh5
- 2.e4
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.e4
- 1...Bh2
- 2.Se3
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Se3
- 1...Be3
- 2.Sxe3
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Sxe3
- 1...Se1
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Rf5
- 1...Sxd2
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Rf5
- 1...Sh2
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Rf5
- 1...Sfg5
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Rf5
- 1...Sf4
- 2.Qc5#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Qxc5#
- 1...Seg5
- 2.Qc5#
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Qc5#
- 1...Sg7
- 2.Qc5#
- 1...Sxd8
- 2.Qc5#
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Qc5#
- 1...Qc1
- Tries
- 1.Sc3?
- threat
- 2.e8S#
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Bxc7#
- 2.Qc5#
- 2.Qxc7#
- 1...Sg7
- 2.Bc7#
- 2.Qc5#
- 2.Qb8#
- 2.Qc7#
- 1...Qxc3!
- threat
- 1.Se3?
- threat
- 2.e8S#
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Bxc7#
- 2.Qc5#
- 2.Qxc7#
- 1...Sg7
- 2.Bc7#
- 2.Qc5#
- 2.Qb8#
- 2.Qc7#
- 1...Bxe3!
- threat
- 1.Bc7+?
- 1...Sxc7
- 2.Qc5#
- 1...Kxd5!
- 1...Sxc7
- 1.Qb8+?
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Bf7
- threat
- 3.Bxc7#
- 3.Qxc7#
- 3.e8S#
- threat
- 2.Bf7
- 1...Kxd5!
- 1...Sc7
- 1.Qa2?
- threat
- 2.e8S#
- 1...Qb3
- 2.Sc3
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- threat
- 2.Sc3
- 1...Rb3
- 2.c4
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- threat
- 2.c4
- 1...Rc4
- 2.Qxc4
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- 3.Qc5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc4
- 1...Qxa2!
- threat
- 1.c4?
- threat
- 2.e8S#
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Bxc7#
- 2.Qc5#
- 2.Qxc7#
- 1...Sg7
- 2.Bc7#
- 2.Qc5#
- 2.Qb8#
- 2.Qc7#
- 1...Rxc4!
- threat
- 1.e4?
- threat
- 2.e8S#
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Bxc7#
- 2.Qc5#
- 2.Qxc7#
- 1...Sg7
- 2.Bc7#
- 2.Qc5#
- 2.Qb8#
- 2.Qc7#
- 1...Rxe4!
- threat
- 1.e8Q?
- threat
- 2.Qxe6#
- 1...Re4
- 2.Qxe6+
- 2...Rxe6
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Rxe6
- 2.Qxe6+
- 1...Sfg5
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.Be7#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Sxc5
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Sxc5
- 2.Rf5
- 1...Kxd5!
- threat
- 1.Sc3?
- Keys
- 1.Qxd4!
- threat
- 2.e8S#
- 1...Qxd4
- 2.Sc3
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- threat
- 2.Sc3
- 1...Rbxd4
- 2.c4
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- threat
- 2.c4
- 1...Rhxd4
- 2.e4
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- threat
- 2.e4
- 1...Bxd4
- 2.Se3
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- threat
- 2.Se3
- 1...Sfxd4
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Bxc7#
- 2...Sg7
- 3.Bc7#
- threat
- 2.Rf5
- 1...Sexd4
- 2.Bf7
- threat
- 3.Bc7#
- 3.e8S#
- threat
- 2.Bf7
- threat
- 1.Qxd4!
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