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PID: 160619 (b2R3n/b5K1/5Rp1/1p2kpp1/1B1p4/1p5N/5N2/1B6 w - - 0 1)
Bettmann, ?
Brentano's Chess Monthly, 1881
#3
7 + 10
| 14986 | White-Hume Collection | 2017 |
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Sets
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Bxc5
- threat
- 3.Bxd4#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Bd6#
- 2...d3
- 3.Bd4#
- threat
- 2.Bxc5
- 1...Bf3
- 2.Sd3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Re6#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sd3+
- 1...Be4
- 2.Bxe4
- threat
- 3.Bd6#
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.Re8#
- 2...fxe4
- 3.Sg4#
- threat
- 2.Bxe4
- 1...Bd5
- 2.Bd6#
- 1...b2
- 2.Ba2
- threat
- 3.Bd6#
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Re8#
- threat
- 2.Re8+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Ba2#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Ba2
- 1...d3
- 2.Bc3+
- 2...Bd4
- 3.Bxd4#
- 2...Bd4
- 2.Bc3+
- 1...f4
- 2.Sg4#
- 1...Bc5
- Tries
- 1.Sxg5?
- threat
- 2.Sd3#
- 1...Be4
- 2.Bd2
- threat
- 3.Re6#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...f4
- 3.Sg4#
- 3.Bxf4#
- threat
- 2.Bd2
- 1...Kf4!
- threat
- 1.Ba2?
- threat
- 2.Bxb3
- threat
- 3.Bd6#
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Re8#
- threat
- 2.Re8+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Bxb3#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Bxb3
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Bxc5
- threat
- 3.Bxd4#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Bd6#
- 2...d3
- 3.Bd4#
- threat
- 2.Bxc5
- 1...Bb8
- 2.Bxb3
- threat
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Rxd5#
- threat
- 2.Re8+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Bxb3#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Bxb3
- 1...Bc6
- 2.Bxb3
- threat
- 3.Bd6#
- 3.Re6#
- threat
- 2.Bd6+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Bxb3#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Bxb3
- 1...Sf7
- 2.Bxb3
- threat
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Sxd8
- 3.Bd6#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Rxd5#
- threat
- 2.Re8+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Bxb3#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Bxb3
- 1...d3
- 2.Bc3+
- 2...Bd4
- 3.Bxd4#
- 2...Bd4
- 2.Bc3+
- 1...f4
- 2.Sxg5
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Sg4#
- threat
- 2.Re8+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Bxb3#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Sxg5
- 1...bxa2!
- threat
- 1.Bc2?
- threat
- 2.Bxb3
- threat
- 3.Bd6#
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Re8#
- threat
- 2.Re8+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Bxb3#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Bxb3
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Bxc5
- threat
- 3.Bxd4#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Bd6#
- 2...d3
- 3.Bd4#
- threat
- 2.Bxc5
- 1...Bb8
- 2.Bxb3
- threat
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Rxd5#
- threat
- 2.Re8+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Bxb3#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Bxb3
- 1...Bc6
- 2.Bxb3
- threat
- 3.Bd6#
- 3.Re6#
- threat
- 2.Bd6+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Bxb3#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Bxb3
- 1...Sf7
- 2.Bxb3
- threat
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Sxd8
- 3.Bd6#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Rxd5#
- threat
- 2.Re8+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Bxb3#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Bxb3
- 1...b2
- 2.Bb3
- threat
- 3.Bd6#
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Re8#
- threat
- 2.Re8+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Bb3#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Bb3
- 1...d3
- 2.Bc3+
- 2...Bd4
- 3.Bxd4#
- 2...Bd4
- 2.Bc3+
- 1...bxc2!
- threat
- 1.Be4?
- threat
- 2.Bd6#
- 2.Re8#
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Bxc5
- threat
- 3.Bxd4#
- 3.Bd6#
- 3.Re8#
- threat
- 2.Rdd6
- threat
- 3.Rde6#
- 3.Rfe6#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Bxd6#
- 2...fxe4
- 3.Sg4#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Rxd5#
- threat
- 2.Re8+
- 2...Be7
- 3.Bd6#
- 3.Rxe7#
- 2...Be7
- 2.Bxc5
- 1...d3
- 2.Bc3+
- 2...Bd4
- 3.Bxd4#
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Bd4
- 2.Rdd6
- threat
- 3.Rfe6#
- 2...fxe4
- 3.Sg4#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Rxd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc3+
- 1...Bxe4!
- threat
- 1.Bxf5?
- threat
- 2.Sd3#
- 2.Sg4#
- 1...Bf3
- 2.Sd3#
- 1...Be4
- 2.Sg4#
- 1...d3
- 2.Sxd3#
- 2.Sg4#
- 1...g4
- 2.Sd3#
- 2.Sxg4#
- 1...gxf5!
- threat
- 1.Bd2?
- threat
- 2.Sd3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sxg5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sxg5
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Re6#
- threat
- 2.Bxg5
- threat
- 3.Bf4#
- 2...f4
- 3.Sg4#
- 3.Bxf4#
- threat
- 2.Sd3+
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Sd3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sxg5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sd3+
- 1...Bb6
- 2.Sd3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sxg5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sd3+
- 1...Bb8
- 2.Sd3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sxg5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sd3+
- 1...Bg2
- 2.Sd3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sxg5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sxg5
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Re6#
- threat
- 2.Sd3+
- 1...Bf3
- 2.Sd3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Shf2#
- 3.Sxg5#
- 3.Re6#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sxg5
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Sxf3#
- 3.Re6#
- threat
- 2.Bxg5
- threat
- 3.Bf4#
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- threat
- 2.Sd3+
- 1...Be4
- 2.Sxg5
- threat
- 3.Re6#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...f4
- 3.Sg4#
- 3.Bxf4#
- threat
- 2.Bxe4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.Re8#
- 2...fxe4
- 3.Sg4#
- threat
- 2.Bxg5
- threat
- 3.Bf4#
- 2...f4
- 3.Sg4#
- 3.Bxf4#
- threat
- 2.Sxg5
- 1...Bd5
- 2.Sd3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sxg5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sd3+
- 1...Bc6
- 2.Sd3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sxg5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sd3+
- 1...d3
- 2.Sxd3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sxg5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bc3+
- 2...Bd4
- 3.Bxd4#
- 2...Bd4
- 2.Sxd3+
- 1...Sf7!
- threat
- 1.Rxf5+?
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Sxg5#
- 1...gxf5!
- 1...Ke6
- 1.Rff8?
- threat
- 2.Rfe8#
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Rfe8+
- 2...Be7
- 3.Rxe7#
- 2...Be7
- 2.Rfe8+
- 1...Bd5
- 2.Bd6+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sxg5#
- 3.Rf6#
- 3.Rfe8#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Bd6+
- 1...Bc6!
- threat
- 1.Rd5+?
- 1...Bxd5
- 2.Bd6#
- 1...Kxd5!
- 1...Bxd5
- 1.Sxg5?
- Keys
- 1.Be1!
- threat
- 2.Sg4+
- 2...fxg4
- 3.Bg3#
- 2...fxg4
- 2.Sg4+
- 1...Bf3
- 2.Sd3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Re6#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sd3+
- 1...d3
- 2.Bc3+
- 2...Bd4
- 3.Bxd4#
- 2...Bd4
- 2.Bc3+
- 1...g4
- 2.Sxg4+
- 2...fxg4
- 3.Bg3#
- 2...fxg4
- 2.Sxg4+
- threat
- 1.Re6+!
- 1...Kxe6
- 2.Sxg5+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sxg5+
- 1...Kxe6
- 1.Be1!
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