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PID: 3299 (N5q1/r5rp/RPNBp3/2p1PPQ1/ppp2pP1/k1P4P/3R4/3B3K w - - 0 1)
Smith, James Alfred John
1st Prize, BCF 008. Ty., 1931-1932
#3
14 + 11
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Rab7
- 2.Rxa4#
- 1...Rac7
- 2.Rxa4#
- 1...Rad7
- 2.Rxa4#
- 1...Rae7
- 2.Rxa4#
- 1...Raf7
- 2.Rxa4#
- 1...Rxa8
- 2.Sxb4
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...cxb4
- 3.Bxb4#
- threat
- 2.Sxb4
- 1...Rxg5
- 2.Sc7
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Rxc7
- 3.Rxa4#
- threat
- 2.bxa7
- threat
- 3.Rxa4#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Sc7
- 1...Rg6
- 2.Sc7
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Rxc7
- 3.Rxa4#
- threat
- 2.bxa7
- threat
- 3.Rxa4#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Sc7
- 1...Rgb7
- 2.Sxb4
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...cxb4
- 3.Bxb4#
- threat
- 2.Sxb4
- 1...Rgc7
- 2.Sxc7
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Rxc7
- 3.Rxa4#
- threat
- 2.Sxc7
- 1...Rge7
- 2.Bxc5
- threat
- 3.Bxb4#
- threat
- 2.Bxc5
- 1...bxc3
- 2.Bxc5#
- 1...b3
- 2.Bxc5#
- 1...f3
- 2.Sxb4
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...cxb4
- 3.Bxb4#
- threat
- 2.Sxb4
- 1...Rab7
- Tries
- 1.Sxb4?
- threat
- 2.Ra2#
- 1...cxb4
- 2.Bxb4#
- 1...Qxa8+!
- threat
- 1.Sc7?
- threat
- 2.Sb5#
- 1...Raxc7
- 2.Rxa4#
- 1...Rgxc7!
- threat
- 1.Rg2?
- threat
- 2.Qxf4
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qxf4
- 1...Rxg5
- 2.Sc7
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Rxc7
- 3.Rxa4#
- threat
- 2.bxa7
- threat
- 3.Rxa4#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Sc7
- 1...Qd8
- 2.Sa5
- threat
- 3.Sxc4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Sa5
- 1...Rgb7
- 2.Sxb4
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...cxb4
- 3.Bxb4#
- threat
- 2.Sxb4
- 1...Rgc7
- 2.Sxc7
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Rxc7
- 3.Rxa4#
- threat
- 2.Sxc7
- 1...Rgd7
- 2.Sd4
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc5#
- 2...cxd4
- 3.Bxb4#
- threat
- 2.Sd4
- 1...Rge7
- 2.Bxc5
- threat
- 3.Bxb4#
- threat
- 2.Bxc5
- 1...Rgf7
- 2.Sa5
- threat
- 3.Sxc4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Sa5
- 1...Qf8!
- threat
- 1.Qxf4?
- threat
- 2.Re2
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Rf2
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Rg2
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Rh2
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qh2
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qf2
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc4
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qa2#
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- 3.Qxb3#
- 3.Qxa4#
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Re2
- 1...Qxa8
- 2.Rg2
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Rg2
- 1...Rxa6
- 2.Re2
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Rf2
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Rg2
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Rh2
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qh2
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qf2
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc4
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qa2#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Re2
- 1...exf5
- 2.Rg2
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Rg2
- 1...Qf8
- 2.Qf2
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...b3
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc4
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qa2#
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...b3
- 3.Qxb3#
- 3.Qxa4#
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qf2
- 1...Qc8
- 2.Rg2
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Rg2
- 1...Qd8
- 2.Qh2
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qf2
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc4
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qa2#
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- 3.Qxb3#
- 3.Qxa4#
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qh2
- 1...Qe8
- 2.Rg2
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Rg2
- 1...Rgb7
- 2.Sxb4
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...cxb4
- 3.Bxb4#
- threat
- 2.Qh2
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qf2
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc4
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qa2#
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- 3.Qxb3#
- 3.Qxa4#
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Sxb4
- 1...Rgc7
- 2.Sxc7
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Rxc7
- 3.Rxa4#
- threat
- 2.Qh2
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qf2
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc4
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qa2#
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- 3.Qxb3#
- 3.Qxa4#
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Sxc7
- 1...Rgd7
- 2.Qh2
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qf2
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc4
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qa2#
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- 3.Qxb3#
- 3.Qxa4#
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qh2
- 1...Rge7
- 2.Bxc5
- threat
- 3.Bxb4#
- threat
- 2.Qh2
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qf2
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc4
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qa2#
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- 3.Qxb3#
- 3.Qxa4#
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Bxc5
- 1...Rgf7
- 2.Qh2
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qf2
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc4
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qa2#
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...b3
- 3.Bxc5#
- 3.Qxb3#
- 3.Qxa4#
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qh2
- 1...Rxg4!
- threat
- 1.bxa7?
- threat
- 2.Rxa4#
- 1...b3
- 2.Bxc5#
- 1...Rxa7!
- threat
- 1.Sxb4?
- Keys
- 1.Bxc5!
- threat
- 2.Bxb4#
- 1...Qf8
- 2.Sxb4
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...Qxa8+
- 3.Sd5#
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Sxb4
- threat
- 1.Bxc5!
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