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PID: 54654 (B3N3/5p2/Q1P2P1p/3NP1bR/3k1nP1/1p2pK2/6p1/4R1B1 w - - 0 1)
Studd, Alnod Ernest
Illustrated London News, 1880
#3
12 + 8
| 4760 | 200 Classic Chess Puzzles | 1993 |
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Sets
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Qc4
- threat
- 3.Rxe3#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Rxe3#
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Qc4
- 1...Bh4
- 2.Bxe3+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Bxe3+
- 1...Bxf6
- 2.Bxe3+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Bxe3+
- 1...Kxe5
- Tries
- 1.Sxe3?
- threat
- 2.Sd1+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Sd5+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Sd1+
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Sd1+
- 2...Kb4
- 3.Re4#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kb4
- 2.Sc2+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Sd5+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sd1+
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Sc4+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Sb6#
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Re5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qc4
- threat
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Qb5+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Sd1#
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Sd5
- 3.Sd1#
- 3.Sf1#
- 3.Sc2#
- 3.Sxg2#
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Sxd5#
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qa4
- threat
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.c7
- threat
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Sd1#
- 3.Sd5#
- threat
- 2.Sc4+
- 1...Sxh5
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qc4+
- 1...Se2
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qc4+
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qc4+
- 1...Sh3
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Sd1#
- 3.Sf1#
- 3.Sc2#
- 3.Sxg2#
- 3.Sd5#
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qc4+
- 1...Sd5
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Sxd5#
- 3.Qxd5#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qc4+
- 1...Se6
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Sd1#
- 3.Sf1#
- 3.Sc2#
- 3.Sxg2#
- 3.Sd5#
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qc4+
- 1...Sg6
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Sd1#
- 3.Sf1#
- 3.Sc2#
- 3.Sxg2#
- 3.Sd5#
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qc4+
- 1...b2
- 2.Sd1+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Qa2#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Sd5+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Qa2#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Sd1+
- 1...Kc3!
- threat
- 1.Rxe3?
- threat
- 2.Sb6
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rxb3#
- 3.Re4#
- threat
- 2.Sd6
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rd3#
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Re1+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Re2+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Re4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sb6
- 1...Kxd5
- 2.Re4
- threat
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sc7#
- threat
- 2.Qb5+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rxb3#
- 3.Rd3#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qa5+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rc3#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Re4
- 1...Sxh5
- 2.Re4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Re4+
- 1...Se2
- 2.Re4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Re4+
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Re4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Re4+
- 1...Sh3
- 2.Re4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Re4+
- 1...Se6
- 2.Sd6
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Re4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.c7
- threat
- 3.Re4#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 2...Bxe3
- 3.Bxe3#
- threat
- 2.Sd6
- 1...Sg6
- 2.Re4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Re4+
- 1...b2
- 2.Sb6
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rb3#
- 3.Re4#
- threat
- 2.Sd6
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rd3#
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Re1+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Qa2#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Re2+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Qa2#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Re4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qa2#
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sb6
- 1...Sxd5!
- threat
- 1.Qc4+?
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Rxe3#
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Kxc4!
- 1...Kxe5
- 1.Qa1+?
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Rc1+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Sec7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Rc1+
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Rc1+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Sec7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Rc1+
- 1...Kxd5
- 2.Qc3
- threat
- 3.Sc7#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sc7#
- 2...Se6
- 3.c7#
- threat
- 2.Qc3
- 1...b2!
- 1...Kc4
- 1.Sxe3?
- Keys
- 1.Bxe3+!
- 1...Kxd5
- 2.Qb5+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.c7+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qb5+
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Sxf4
- threat
- 3.Bg1#
- 3.Bf2#
- 3.Bc5#
- 3.Bb6#
- 3.Ba7#
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.Qa5#
- 2...g1S+
- 3.Bxg1#
- threat
- 2.Sxf4
- 1...Kxd5
- 1.Rc1!
- threat
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qc4+
- 1...Kxd5
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qb5+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Bxe3#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qc4+
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Qc4
- threat
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Qa4
- threat
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Qc4
- threat
- 1.Rd1+!
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Sxf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.Qa5#
- threat
- 2.Qc4
- threat
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Qa4
- threat
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Sxf4
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Qxd3+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc1#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qxe3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Qxd3+
- 1...Kxe5
- 1.Qa5!
- threat
- 2.Qc3+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qc3+
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Ke4
- threat
- 3.Sxe3#
- 3.Sb6#
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Rc1#
- 3.Qb4#
- threat
- 2.Ke4
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Kxe3
- threat
- 3.Sxf4#
- 2...Se2+
- 3.Sf4#
- 2...Sd3+
- 3.Kxd3#
- 2...Sh3+
- 3.Kd3#
- 3.Kf3#
- 3.Sf4#
- 2...Sxd5+
- 3.Kf3#
- 2...Sxh5+
- 3.Sf4#
- 2...Se6+
- 3.Kd3#
- 3.Kf3#
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Kd3#
- 3.Kf3#
- 3.Sf4#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sdc7#
- threat
- 2.Qc5
- threat
- 3.Sxf4#
- 3.Rxe3#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sdc7#
- 3.Rxe3#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Sxh5
- 3.Sf4#
- 3.Sdc7#
- 2...Se2
- 3.Sf4#
- 3.Sdc7#
- threat
- 2.Kxe3
- 1...Sxd5
- 2.Rd1+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Rd1+
- 1...Se2
- 2.Rd1+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sb6#
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Qb4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Sf4#
- 3.Sdc7#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Rd1+
- 1...Se6
- 2.Qc3+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.c7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qc3+
- threat
- 1.Bxe3+!
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