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PID: 151105 (8/K7/8/1p6/6N1/2p1QNpp/2RP1pkp/3b2br w - - 0 1)
Powell, Alfred Peter
Western Morning News, 1924
(First published on Sat Dec 6 1924)
#3
6 + 10
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SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kf1
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Kg2
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...Be2
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kg2
- 2.Qd3+
- 1...Bxc2
- 2.Qe2
- threat
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Qe2
- 1...Be2
- 2.Qxe2
- threat
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Qxe2
- 1...f1Q
- 2.Sh4#
- 1...f1S
- 2.Se1#
- 2.Sh4#
- 1...f1B
- 2.Se1#
- 2.Sh4#
- 1...f1R
- 2.Sh4#
- 1...Kf1
- Tries
- 1.Rc1?
- threat
- 2.Sh4+
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Rxd1#
- 2...Kf1
- 2.Rxd1
- threat
- 3.Sh4#
- threat
- 2.Qe2
- threat
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Sh4+
- 1...Kf1
- 2.Rxd1+
- 2...Kg2
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...Kg2
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Kg2
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...Kg2
- 2.Rxd1+
- 1...cxd2
- 2.Sh4+
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Rxd1#
- 2...Kf1
- 2.Rxd1
- threat
- 3.Sh4#
- threat
- 2.Qe2
- threat
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Sh4+
- 1...c2
- 2.Qe2
- threat
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Qe2
- 1...Bxf3!
- threat
- 1.Rxc3?
- 1...Kf1
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Kg2
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...Be2
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kg2
- 2.Qd3+
- 1...Bxf3
- 2.Qxf3+
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Rc1#
- 2...Kf1
- 2.Qxf3+
- 1...Bc2
- 2.Qe2
- threat
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Qe2
- 1...Be2
- 2.Qxe2
- 2...b4
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Se3#
- 2...b4
- 2.Qxe2
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qe2
- threat
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Qe2
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qe2
- threat
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Qe2
- 1...b4!
- 1...Kf1
- 1.Qe2?
- threat
- 2.Se1#
- 2.Sh4#
- 2.Se3#
- 1...cxd2
- 2.Sh4#
- 2.Se3#
- 1...Bxe2!
- threat
- 1.dxc3?
- threat
- 2.Qf4
- threat
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Qe4
- threat
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Sd2#
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Qf4
- 1...Kf1
- 2.Qe2+
- 2...Kg2
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Bxe2
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kg2
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Kg2
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...Be2
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kg2
- 2.Qe2+
- 1...Bxc2
- 2.Qe2
- threat
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Qe2
- 1...Be2
- 2.Sh4+
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Qxe2#
- 2...Kf1
- 2.Qxe2
- 2...b4
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Se3#
- 2...b4
- 2.Sh4+
- 1...Bxf3!
- threat
- 1.d3?
- threat
- 2.Qf4
- threat
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Qe1
- threat
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...Kxf3
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Bxf3
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Qe4
- threat
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Qf4
- 1...Kf1
- 2.Qe2+
- 2...Kg2
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Bxe2
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kg2
- 2.Qe2+
- 1...Bxc2
- 2.Qe2
- threat
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Qe2
- 1...Be2
- 2.Sh4+
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Qxe2#
- 2...Kf1
- 2.Qxe2
- 2...b4
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Se3#
- 2...b4
- 2.Sh4+
- 1...Bxf3!
- threat
- 1.d4?
- threat
- 2.Qf4
- threat
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Qe4
- threat
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Qf4
- 1...Kf1
- 2.Qe2+
- 2...Kg2
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Bxe2
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kg2
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Kg2
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...Be2
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kg2
- 2.Qe2+
- 1...Bxc2
- 2.Qe2
- threat
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Qe2
- 1...Be2
- 2.Sh4+
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Qxe2#
- 2...Kf1
- 2.Qf4
- threat
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Se3#
- 2...f1Q
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...f1S
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...f1B
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...f1R
- 3.Sh4#
- threat
- 2.Qxe2
- 2...b4
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Se3#
- 2...b4
- 2.Qe4
- threat
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Se3#
- 2...f1Q
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...f1S
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sfxh2#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Sfe5#
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...f1B
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sfxh2#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Sfe5#
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...f1R
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- threat
- 2.Sh4+
- 1...Bxf3!
- threat
- 1.Rc1?
- Keys
- 1.Qe4!
- threat
- 2.Se3#
- 1...f1Q+
- 2.d4+
- 2...Qe2
- 3.Sfxh2#
- 2...Qf2
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Bxc2
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...Be2
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...Bf2
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Qe2
- 2.d4+
- 1...f1S+
- 2.Sd4+
- 2...Bf3
- 3.Qxf3#
- 2...Bf3
- 2.Sd4+
- 1...f1B+
- 2.Sd4+
- 2...Bf3
- 3.Qxf3#
- 2...Bf3
- 2.d4+
- 2...Bxc2
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...Bde2
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sfxh2#
- 3.Sh4#
- 3.Sfe5#
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Bfe2
- 3.Sfxh2#
- 2...Bf2
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Bxc2
- 2.Sd4+
- 1...f1R+
- 2.d4+
- 2...Rf2
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Bxc2
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...Be2
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...Bf2
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Rf2
- 2.d4+
- 1...Kf1
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Kg2
- 3.Sh4#
- 2...Be2
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kg2
- 2.Qd3+
- threat
- 1.Qe4!
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