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PID: 13213 (3B1bq1/n1PN1r2/K3B1p1/p7/3k1p2/pQ3P2/2pr4/2Nn4 w - - 0 1)

Rayner, James

1st Prize, Yorkshire County Chess Club, 1890

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#3

8 + 12

15 British Chess Magazine 1890

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Re2
      • 2.Sxe2#
      • 2.Qd3#
    • 1...Rf2
      • 2.Qd3#
    • 1...Rg2
      • 2.Qd3#
    • 1...Rh2
      • 2.Qd3#
    • 1...Rd3
      • 2.Qxd3#
    • 1...Rf6
      • 2.Bxf6#
    • 1...Rxd7
      • 2.Bf6+
        • 2...Kc5
          • 3.Qb6#
    • 1...Rg7
      • 2.Bf6#
    • 1...Rh7
      • 2.Bf6#
    • 1...Sc3
      • 2.Qb6+
        • 2...Bc5
          • 3.Qxc5#
    • 1...Se3
      • 2.Qd3+
        • 2...Rxd3
          • 3.Se2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qb6+?
      • 1...Bc5
        • 2.Qxc5#
      • 1...Kc3!
    • 1.c8Q?
      • threat
        • 2.Qcc4#
      • 1...Sc6
        • 2.Bb6+
          • 2...Bc5
            • 3.Bxc5#
        • 2.Qxc6
          • threat
            • 3.Qe4#
            • 3.Qcd5#
            • 3.Qcc4#
          • 2...Rxd7
            • 3.Bf6#
          • 2...Sc3
            • 3.Qbxc3#
            • 3.Qcxc3#
      • 1...Sxc8!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bh4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qc4+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Rxd7
        • 2.Bf6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qb6#
      • 1...Sc3
        • 2.Qb6+
          • 2...Bc5
            • 3.Qxc5#
      • 1...Sb2
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Sa2#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Sf2
        • 2.Bxf2+
          • 2...Rxf2
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Se3
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Rxd3
            • 3.Se2#

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