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PID: 115709 (1Q2Nr2/2Bp3P/6pq/P1Pk1p2/4p1nP/R3RP2/8/1K4N1 w - - 0 1)
Elms, H Alfred
Columbia Chess Chronicle, 1890
#4
12 + 8
| 6490 | yacpdb | 2009 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Keys
- 1.Be5!
- threat
- 2.Sc7+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qb2+
- 3...Kf4
- 4.Se2#
- 3...Kf4
- 3.Qb2+
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Rad3+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sd6+
- 3...Kxc5
- 4.Qb5#
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kxc5
- 3.Rc3+
- 3...Kd5
- 4.Qd6#
- 3...Kd5
- 3.Rd4+
- 3...Kxc5
- 4.Rc3#
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kxc5
- 3.Qb3+
- 3...Kxc5
- 4.Rc3#
- 3...Kxc5
- 3.Sd6+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Bd6+
- 3...Kc4
- 4.Qb3#
- 4.Qb4#
- 3...Kc6
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kc4
- 3.Rc3+
- 3...Kd5
- 4.Qd6#
- 3...Kd5
- 3.Qb6+
- 3...Kc4
- 4.Sd6#
- 4.Rd4#
- 3...Kc4
- 3.Rd4
- threat
- 4.Rc3#
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kc6
- 4.Rc3#
- 4.Qb6#
- threat
- 3.Bd6+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qd6+
- 3...Kf7
- 4.Qxd7#
- 3...Kf7
- 3.Qd6+
- 2...exd3
- 3.Sc7+
- 3...Kc4
- 4.Qb5#
- 3...Kxc5
- 4.Qb5#
- 3...Kc6
- 4.Qb5#
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kc4
- 3.Sc7+
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rec3+
- 3...Kb4
- 4.Qb8#
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kb5
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kb4
- 3.Rec3+
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Sc7+
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Sc7+
- 3...Kb4
- 4.Qd4#
- 3...Kc4
- 4.Ra4#
- 4.Qd4#
- 3...Kb4
- 3.Reb3+
- 3...Kc4
- 4.Qd4#
- 3...Kc4
- 3.Sc7+
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Qc7+
- 3...Ka6
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Ka8
- 4.Qb8#
- 3...Ka6
- 3.Qb6+
- 3...Ka8
- 4.Sc7#
- 4.Qa6#
- 4.Qb8#
- 3...Kc8
- 4.Sd6#
- 4.Qc7#
- 4.Qb8#
- 3...Ka8
- 3.a6+
- 3...Ka7
- 4.Qb8#
- 3...Ka8
- 4.Qb8#
- 3...Kc8
- 4.Qc7#
- 4.Qb8#
- 3...Ka7
- 3.Qc7+
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Qb6+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Sc7+
- 3...Kc4
- 4.Rac3#
- 4.Ra4#
- 4.Rec3#
- 4.Qb5#
- 3...Kxe5
- 4.Qd6#
- 3...Kc4
- 3.Sc7+
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qa8+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Qb7+
- 3...Kc4
- 4.Rac3#
- 4.Rec3#
- 3...Kxc5
- 4.Rac3#
- 4.Rec3#
- 3...Kc4
- 3.Qb7+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Rec3+
- 3...Kb4
- 4.Qb7#
- 4.Qb8#
- 3...Kb5
- 4.Qb7#
- 3...Kb4
- 3.Rec3+
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Rab3
- threat
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qd6+
- 3...Kc4
- 4.Rec3#
- 4.Qd4#
- 3...Kc4
- 3.Qd6+
- 2...Rf6
- 3.Qb7+
- 3...Kxc5
- 4.Rbc3#
- 4.Rec3#
- 4.Qb5#
- 3...Kxc5
- 3.Qa8+
- 3...Kxc5
- 4.Rec3#
- 3...Kxc5
- 3.Sxf6
- threat
- 4.Qd6#
- 4.Qc7#
- 4.Qb5#
- 4.Qb6#
- 4.Qc8#
- 3...Kxc5
- 4.Rbc3#
- 4.Rec3#
- 4.Qc7#
- 4.Qb5#
- 4.Qc8#
- threat
- 3.Qb7+
- 2...g5
- 3.Qb7+
- 3...Kxc5
- 4.Rbc3#
- 4.Rec3#
- 4.Qb5#
- 3...Kxc5
- 3.Qa8+
- 3...Kxc5
- 4.Rec3#
- 3...Kxc5
- 3.Qb7+
- threat
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Qxe3
- 2.Sc7+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.f4+
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Qb4#
- 3...Kxf4
- 4.Sd5#
- 4.Se6#
- 3...Kf6
- 4.Qxf8#
- 3...Qxf4
- 4.Qb2#
- 3...Kd4
- 3.f4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Sc7+
- 1...Rxe8
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rec3+
- 3...Kb4
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kb5
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kb4
- 3.Rec3+
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qd6+
- 1...Sxe3
- 2.Sc7+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qb2+
- 3...Kf4
- 4.Qh2#
- 3...Kf4
- 3.Qb2+
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Sc7+
- 1...d6
- 2.Qxd6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rec3+
- 3...Kb4
- 4.Qb8#
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kb5
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kb4
- 3.Rec3+
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qxd6+
- 1...Rf6
- 2.Sc7+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qb2+
- 3...Kf4
- 4.Se2#
- 3...Kf4
- 3.f4+
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Qb4#
- 3...Kxf4
- 4.Sd5#
- 4.Se6#
- 3...Qxf4
- 4.Qb2#
- 3...Kd4
- 3.Qb2+
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Sc7+
- 1...f4
- 2.Sc7+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qb2+
- 3...Kf5
- 4.fxe4#
- 3...Kf5
- 3.Qb2+
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Rad3+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sd6+
- 3...Kxc5
- 4.Qb5#
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kxc5
- 3.Rc3+
- 3...Kd5
- 4.Qd6#
- 3...Kd5
- 3.Rd4+
- 3...Kxc5
- 4.Rc3#
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kxc5
- 3.Rxe4+
- 3...Kxd3
- 4.Qd6#
- 3...Kxc5
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kxd3
- 3.Qb3+
- 3...Kxc5
- 4.Rc3#
- 3...Kxc5
- 3.Sd6+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Bd6+
- 3...Kc4
- 4.Qb3#
- 4.Qb4#
- 3...Kc6
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kc4
- 3.Rc3+
- 3...Kd5
- 4.Qd6#
- 3...Kd5
- 3.Qb6+
- 3...Kc4
- 4.Sd6#
- 4.Rd4#
- 3...Kc4
- 3.Rd4
- threat
- 4.Rc3#
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kc6
- 4.Rc3#
- 4.Qb6#
- threat
- 3.Bd6+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qd6+
- 3...Kf5
- 4.fxe4#
- 3...Kf7
- 4.Qxd7#
- 3...Kf5
- 3.Qd6+
- 2...exd3
- 3.Sc7+
- 3...Kc4
- 4.Qb5#
- 3...Kxc5
- 4.Qb5#
- 3...Kc6
- 4.Qb5#
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kc4
- 3.Sc7+
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rec3+
- 3...Kb4
- 4.Qb8#
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kb5
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kb4
- 3.Rxe4+
- 3...Kb5
- 4.Sc7#
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kb5
- 3.Rec3+
- 2...Kc4
- 2.fxe4+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qd6+
- 3...Kf7
- 4.Qxd7#
- 3...Kf7
- 3.Qd6+
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Rxe4
- threat
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Rc3+
- 3...Kd5
- 4.Sc7#
- 4.Qd6#
- 4.Qb3#
- 3...Kd5
- 3.Qd6+
- 3...Kb5
- 4.Sc7#
- 4.Rb4#
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kb5
- 3.Qc7+
- 3...Kb5
- 4.Qb6#
- 4.Qc4#
- 3...Kd5
- 4.Qd6#
- 4.Qc4#
- 3...Kb5
- 3.Qb6+
- 3...Kd5
- 4.Sc7#
- 4.Rd3#
- 4.Qd6#
- 3...Kd5
- 3.Qc8+
- 3...Kb5
- 4.Sd6#
- 4.Qc4#
- 3...Kd5
- 4.Qc4#
- 3...Kb5
- 3.Rb3
- threat
- 4.Qd6#
- 4.Qb5#
- 3...Kd5
- 4.Qd6#
- 3...Kc6
- 4.Qd6#
- 4.Qb5#
- threat
- 3.Rb4
- threat
- 4.Qd6#
- 4.Qb5#
- 3...Kd5
- 4.Qd6#
- 3...Kc6
- 4.Qd6#
- 4.Qb5#
- threat
- 3.Rd4
- threat
- 4.Rc3#
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kc6
- 4.Rc3#
- 4.Qb6#
- threat
- 3.Rc3+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc7+
- 3...Kb5
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kd5
- 4.Qd6#
- 3...Kb5
- 3.Qb6+
- 3...Kd5
- 4.Sc7#
- 4.Rd3#
- 4.Qd6#
- 3...Kd5
- 3.Qc7+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qd6+
- 3...Kf5
- 4.Qxd7#
- 3...Kf7
- 4.Qxd7#
- 3...Kf5
- 3.Qd6+
- 2...Rf6
- 3.Sc7+
- 3...Kxc5
- 4.Rc3#
- 4.Qb5#
- 3...Kc6
- 4.Qb5#
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kxc5
- 3.Sc7+
- 2...g5
- 3.Sc7+
- 3...Kxc5
- 4.Rc3#
- 4.Qb5#
- 3...Kc6
- 4.Qb5#
- 4.Qb6#
- 3...Kxc5
- 3.Sc7+
- threat
- 2.Sc7+
- threat
- 1.Be5!
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