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PID: 44820 (7q/1n2RB1p/4Np2/1Q1p4/4bBPp/2p2kpP/7n/b4NK1 w - - 0 1)
Matthews, Robin CO
1st Prize, British Chess Magazine, 1952
#3
9 + 12
| 14609 | Mostly Three=Movers | 1995 |
| 56 | The Problemist | 2002 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Qe8
- 2.Bh6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...c2
- 3.Sd2#
- 2...d4
- 3.Sxd4#
- threat
- 2.Bh6
- 1...Bb1
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...c2
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...d4
- 3.Sxd4#
- 2...f5
- 3.Sg5#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Bc2
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...d4
- 3.Sxd4#
- 2...f5
- 3.Sg5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...d4
- 3.Sxd4#
- 2...f5
- 3.Sg5#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Bd3
- 2.Qxd3#
- 1...Bf5
- 2.Bh6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Bxe6
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...c2
- 3.Sd2#
- 2...d4
- 3.Sxd4#
- threat
- 2.Bh6
- 1...Bg6
- 2.Bh6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...c2
- 3.Sd2#
- 2...d4
- 3.Sxd4#
- 2...f5
- 3.Qd3#
- threat
- 2.Bh6
- 1...Sxf1
- 2.Qxf1#
- 1...c2
- 2.Sd2#
- 1...g2
- 2.Sxh2#
- 1...Qe8
- Tries
- 1.Sxg3?
- threat
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...Bd3
- 2.Qxd3#
- 1...hxg3!
- threat
- 1.Bc1?
- threat
- 2.Sd4#
- 1...d4
- 2.Sxd4#
- 1...f5
- 2.Sg5#
- 1...c2!
- threat
- 1.Be5?
- threat
- 2.Sd4#
- 1...Sxf1
- 2.Sd4+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Qxf1+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Bf4#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Sd4+
- 1...Bb1
- 2.Sd4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Bxd5#
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sd4+
- 1...Bc2
- 2.Sd4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Bxd5#
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sd4+
- 1...Bf5
- 2.Sd4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Bxd5#
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sd4+
- 1...Bg6
- 2.Sd4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Bxd5#
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sd4+
- 1...c2
- 2.Sd2+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Bf4#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Sd2+
- 1...fxe5!
- threat
- 1.Bd6?
- threat
- 2.Sd4#
- 1...Sxf1
- 2.Qxf1+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Bf4#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Bxd3
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Se3
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Bxd3
- 2.Qxf1+
- 1...c2
- 2.Sd2+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Bf4#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Sd2+
- 1...Sxd6!
- threat
- 1.Bh6?
- threat
- 2.Sd4#
- 1...c2
- 2.Sd2#
- 1...d4
- 2.Sxd4#
- 1...f5!
- threat
- 1.Bc7?
- threat
- 2.Sd4#
- 1...Sxf1
- 2.Qxf1+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Bf4#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Bxd3
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Se3
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Bxd3
- 2.Qxf1+
- 1...c2
- 2.Sd2+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Bf4#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Sd2+
- 1...Sd6!
- threat
- 1.Qb3?
- threat
- 2.Qd1#
- 1...Bb1
- 2.Qd1+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qd1+
- 1...Bc2
- 2.Qxc2
- threat
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.Qg2#
- threat
- 2.Qxc2
- 1...Bd3
- 2.Sd2+
- 2...Ke2
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...cxd2
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Ke2
- 2.Sd2+
- 1...Bf5
- 2.Qd1+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qd1+
- 1...Bg6
- 2.Qd1+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qd1+
- 1...Ke2!
- threat
- 1.Sxg3?
- Keys
- 1.Bh5!
- threat
- 2.g5+
- 2...Sg4
- 3.Bxg4#
- 2...Sg4
- 2.g5+
- 1...Bb1
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...c2
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...d4
- 3.Sxd4#
- 2...f5
- 3.Sg5#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Bc2
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...d4
- 3.Sxd4#
- 2...f5
- 3.Sg5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...d4
- 3.Sxd4#
- 2...f5
- 3.Sg5#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Bf5
- 2.Bh6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Bxe6
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...c2
- 3.Sd2#
- 2...d4
- 3.Sxd4#
- threat
- 2.Bh6
- 1...Bg6
- 2.Bh6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...c2
- 3.Sd2#
- 2...d4
- 3.Sxd4#
- 2...f5
- 3.Qd3#
- threat
- 2.Bh6
- 1...Qe8
- 2.Bh6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...c2
- 3.Sd2#
- 2...d4
- 3.Sxd4#
- threat
- 2.Bh6
- 1...f5
- 2.gxf5+
- 2...Sg4
- 3.Bxg4#
- 2...Sg4
- 2.gxf5+
- threat
- 1.Bh5!
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