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PID: 159445 (8/8/3B2R1/1N1r1k1P/3p3r/7n/2R2p2/2Q2KnB w - - 0 1)

Andrew, Frederick William

Birmingham News, 1898

(First published on Sat Aug 20 1898)

8/8/3B2R1/1N1r1k1P/3p3r/7n/2R2p2/2Q2KnB

#2

8 + 7

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2016
  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rc5
      • 2.Rxc5#
    • 1...Sg5
      • 2.Qxg5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxf2+?
      • 1...Rf4
        • 2.Qc8#
      • 1...Sxf2
        • 2.Qg5#
        • 2.Qc8#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Qc8#
      • 1...Sf3!
    • 1.Qe3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Rxd6
        • 2.Sxd6#
      • 1...Sg5
        • 2.Qxg5#
      • 1...Re4
        • 2.Bxe4#
        • 2.Qxe4#
      • 1...Re5
        • 2.Qxe5#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Be4#
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...dxe3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Re2!
      • threat
        • 2.Qc8#
      • 1...Rxh5
        • 2.Be4#
      • 1...Rxd6
        • 2.Sxd6#
      • 1...Sg5
        • 2.Qxg5#
      • 1...Re4
        • 2.Bxe4#
      • 1...Rc5
        • 2.Qxc5#
      • 1...Re5
        • 2.Rxe5#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Be4#
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