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PID: 142272 (3bKn2/1p1N1P1r/1p1Q2nq/4p1pP/P1pNkBB1/r1p4P/2P2Pb1/8 w - - 0 1)
Lane, Henry Fitzgerald William
Natal Mercury, 1914
#3
12 + 14
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Bf6
- 2.Sxf6+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Sxf6+
- 1...Bc7
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Sxf4
- 2.Bf5#
- 2.Qxe5#
- 1...Sh4
- 2.Qxe5#
- 1...Se7
- 2.Qxe5#
- 1...Sh8
- 2.Qxe5#
- 1...exf4
- 2.Bf5#
- 1...gxf4
- 2.Bf5#
- 1...b5
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Bf5#
- threat
- 2.Bh2
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Bf5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Bf5#
- threat
- 2.Bg3
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Bf5#
- threat
- 2.Bxe5
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Bf5#
- 2...Sxe5
- 3.Qxe5#
- threat
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Bf6
- Tries
- 1.Sc5+?
- 1...Kxf4
- 2.Se2#
- 1...bxc5!
- 1...Kxf4
- 1.Sxb6?
- threat
- 2.Bh2
- threat
- 3.Bf5#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Se7
- 3.Qxe5#
- threat
- 2.Bg3
- threat
- 3.Bf5#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Se7
- 3.Qxe5#
- threat
- 2.Qd5+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Bh2
- 1...Kxf4
- 2.Se2+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Se2+
- 1...Rxf7
- 2.Qd5+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Qd5+
- 1...Bxh3
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.f3#
- threat
- 2.Bh2
- threat
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg3
- threat
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf3+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Qd5+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Bc1
- 1...exd4
- 2.Qd5+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Qd5+
- 1...Qg7
- 2.Qd5+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Qd5+
- 1...Rh8
- 2.Qd5+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Qd5+
- 1...Bf1
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Bf5#
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.f3#
- threat
- 2.Bh2
- threat
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Bf5#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Bf5#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg3
- threat
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Bf5#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf3+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Bf5+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Qd5+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Bf3
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Bxf3#
- 3.Bf5#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Bh2
- threat
- 3.Bxf3#
- 3.Bf5#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Bxf3#
- 3.Bf5#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg3
- threat
- 3.Bxf3#
- 3.Bf5#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxf3+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Qd5+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Qxf3#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Bf6
- 2.Qd5+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Qd5+
- 1...Bc7
- 2.Qd5+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Qd5+
- 1...Be7
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Bf5#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Qd5+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Be3
- 1...Se6
- 2.Qd5+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Sxe6#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Qd5+
- 1...Sd7
- 2.Qd5+
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Se6#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Qd5+
- 1...Bxb6!
- threat
- 1.Sf6+?
- 1...Kxf4
- 2.Se2#
- 1...Bxf6!
- 1...Kxf4
- 1.Bh2?
- threat
- 2.Bf5#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Qc7
- threat
- 3.Qxb7#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxb7#
- 2...Bxc7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...d3
- 3.Qxc4#
- 2...Sf4
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Sh4
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Se7
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Sh8
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Qc7
- 1...Rxf7!
- threat
- 1.Be3?
- threat
- 2.Bf5#
- 1...Bxh3
- 2.Bf3#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Qxd4#
- 1...Sh4
- 2.Qxe5#
- 1...Se7
- 2.Qxe5#
- 1...Rxf7!
- threat
- 1.Bg3?
- threat
- 2.Bf5#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Qc7
- threat
- 3.Qxb7#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxb7#
- 2...Bxc7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...d3
- 3.Qxc4#
- 2...Sf4
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Sh4
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Se7
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Sh8
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Qc7
- 1...Rxf7!
- threat
- 1.Qd5+?
- 1...Kxf4
- 2.Se2#
- 1...Kxd5!
- 1...Kxf4
- 1.Qc6+?
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Be3#
- 1...Kxf4
- 2.Se2#
- 1...bxc6!
- 1...Kxd4
- 1.Sc5+?
- Keys
- 1.Qc7!
- threat
- 2.Qxb7+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Qxb7+
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Bxe5+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qxc4#
- 3.Qxb7#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxb7#
- 2...Sxe5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bxe5+
- 1...Kxf4
- 2.Se2+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qxc4#
- 3.Qxb7#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Se2+
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Qxb7+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Qxb7+
- 1...Bxh3
- 2.Qxb7+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Qxb7+
- 1...Bxc7
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Sxd7
- 2.Qxb7+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Se6#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Qxb7+
- 1...exd4
- 2.Bh2
- threat
- 3.Qxb7#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxb7#
- 2...Bxc7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...d3
- 3.Qxc4#
- 2...Sf4
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Sh4
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Se7
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Sh8
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Bg3
- threat
- 3.Qxb7#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxb7#
- 2...Bxc7
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...d3
- 3.Qxc4#
- 2...Sf4
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Sh4
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Se7
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Sh8
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Bh2
- 1...exf4
- 2.Qxc4
- threat
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Sb3#
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Sf5#
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Se6#
- 3.Bf5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc4
- 1...gxf4
- 2.Sb5
- threat
- 3.Qxc4#
- 3.Qxb7#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxb7#
- 2...Bxc7
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.Sb5
- 1...Bf1
- 2.Qxb7+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Qxb7+
- 1...Bf3
- 2.Qxb7+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Qxf3#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Qxb7+
- 1...Se6
- 2.Qxb7+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Be3#
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Sxe6#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Qxb7+
- threat
- 1.Qc7!
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