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PID: 143717 (8/8/2K5/8/Q2pkN1R/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)
Anonymous
St. Louis Globe Democrat, 1878
#3
4 + 2
| 15 | British Chess Magazine | 1896 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Tries
- 1.Sd5+?
- 1...Kd3
- 2.Qd1+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rxd4#
- 3.Qc2#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qd1+
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Qxd4+
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Kf5
- 2.Qxd4+
- 1...Kf5
- 2.Qxd4
- threat
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Kg6
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Qxd4
- 1...Kf3!
- 1...Kd3
- 1.Qc2+?
- 1...Kf3
- 2.Qe2+
- 2...Kg3
- 3.Rg4#
- 2...Kg3
- 2.Qg2+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Qe2+
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Qg6
- 2...d3
- 3.Sxd3#
- 2...d3
- 2.Qg6
- 1...d3!
- 1...Kf3
- 1.Qb3?
- threat
- 2.Qh3
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Sg6#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qe6#
- threat
- 2.Qh3
- 1...Kf5
- 2.Qe6+
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Rg4#
- 2...Kg5
- 2.Qe6+
- 1...d3!
- threat
- 1.Qb5?
- threat
- 2.Qh5
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...d3
- 3.Sg2#
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Qh5
- 1...Kf3
- 2.Qe2+
- 2...Kg3
- 3.Rg4#
- 2...Kg3
- 2.Qe2+
- 1...d3!
- threat
- 1.Qa2?
- 1...Kf3
- 2.Qe2+
- 2...Kg3
- 3.Rg4#
- 2...Kg3
- 2.Qg2+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Qe2+
- 1...Kf5
- 2.Qe6+
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Rg4#
- 2...Kg5
- 2.Qe6+
- 1...d3!
- 1...Kf3
- 1.Sd5+?
- Keys
- 1.Qc4!
- threat
- 2.Rg4
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Rg4
- 1...Kf3
- 2.Qe2+
- 2...Kg3
- 3.Rg4#
- 2...Kg3
- 2.Qe2+
- 1...Kf5
- 2.Qe6+
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Rg4#
- 2...Kg5
- 2.Qe6+
- threat
- 1.Qc4!
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