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Problem Display
PID: 154123 (8/Q4N2/2P1p3/3k3r/1p1N1p2/2p4b/2B1P3/3K4 w - - 0 1)
Harley, Brian
The Observer, 1954
(First published on Sun Aug 1 1954)
#3
7 + 7
| 15290 | Harley Scrapbook | 2015 |
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2020 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Bb3#
- 1...f3
- 2.e4+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.e4+
- 1...Kc4
- Tries
- 1.Sb3?
- threat
- 2.Qc5#
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Sd6+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Sd6+
- 1...Kxc6
- 2.Be4+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Rd5+
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Be4+
- 1...e5!
- threat
- 1.Be4+?
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Sd6#
- 1...Kxe4!
- 1...Kc4
- 1.Qd7+?
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qa7#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Kc5!
- 1...Kc4
- 1.e4+?
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Sd6#
- 1...fxe4 ep!
- 1...Kc4
- 1.Sb3?
- Keys
- 1.Sb5!
- threat
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sbd6#
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Sbd6+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Sbd6+
- 1...Kxc6
- 2.Sd8+
- 2...Kxb5
- 3.Bd3#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxb5
- 2.Be4+
- 2...Kxb5
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Rd5+
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Kxb5
- 2.Sd8+
- 1...e5
- 2.Sc7+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Ba4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Sc7+
- 1...Re5
- 2.Sxe5
- threat
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qd4#
- threat
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sbd6#
- 3.Sfd6#
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sxe5
- 1...Rf5
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sbd6#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Bf5
- 2.Sc7+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Ba4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sbd6#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sc7+
- 1...b3
- 2.Bxb3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sbd6#
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bxb3+
- 1...f3
- 2.e4+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sbd6#
- 3.Sfd6#
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Sd4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.e4+
- threat
- 1.Sb5!
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