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PID: 161441 (b6K/R6P/P3k3/rpPp2Pp/pNp2P2/n5NP/8/7B w - - 0 1)

Cozens, EC

Sunday Chronicle, 1944

(First published on Sun Apr 16 1944)

b6K/R6P/P3k3/rpPp2Pp/pNp2P2/n5NP/8/7B

#3

11 + 9

14867 BCPS Library 2017
15239 Valois Notebooks 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bc6
      • 2.Sxc6
        • threat
          • 3.Sd4#
          • 3.Sd8#
          • 3.Re7#
          • 3.f5#
    • 1...Bb7
      • 2.Rxb7
        • threat
          • 3.Bxd5#
        • 2...d4
          • 3.Bd5#
    • 1...d4
      • 2.Bxa8
        • threat
          • 3.Bd5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kg7?
      • threat
        • 2.h8Q
          • threat
            • 3.Qh6#
            • 3.Qc8#
            • 3.Qe8#
            • 3.Qg8#
      • 1...Bb7
        • 2.Rxb7
          • threat
            • 3.Bxd5#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Bc6
        • 2.Sxc6
          • threat
            • 3.Sd4#
            • 3.Sd8#
            • 3.Re7#
            • 3.f5#
      • 1...Rxa6!
    • 1.Sxd5?
      • threat
        • 2.Re7#
      • 1...Bb7
        • 2.Rxb7
          • threat
            • 3.Re7#
      • 1...Bxd5!
    • 1.Sc6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd4#
        • 2.Sd8#
        • 2.Re7#
        • 2.f5#
      • 1...Bb7
        • 2.Rxb7
          • threat
            • 3.Sd4#
            • 3.Sd8#
            • 3.Re7#
            • 3.f5#
      • 1...Bxc6!
    • 1.Rb7?
      • threat
        • 2.Bxd5#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Bd5#
      • 1...Bxb7!
    • 1.Rc7?
      • 1...Sb1
        • 2.Sc2
          • threat
            • 3.Sd4#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Sxd4#
      • 1...Bc6
        • 2.Sxc6
          • threat
            • 3.Sd4#
            • 3.Sd8#
            • 3.Re7#
            • 3.f5#
      • 1...Bb7
        • 2.Rxb7
          • threat
            • 3.Bxd5#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Sc2
        • 2.Sxc2
          • threat
            • 3.Sd4#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Sxd4#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Sd3
          • threat
            • 3.f5#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Bxa8
          • threat
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...h4
        • 2.Bf3
          • threat
            • 3.Bg4#
      • 1...Rxa6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rg7!
      • 1...Rxa6
        • 2.Sxa6
          • threat
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Sb1
        • 2.Sc2
          • threat
            • 3.Sd4#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Sxd4#
      • 1...Bc6
        • 2.Sxc6
          • threat
            • 3.Sd4#
            • 3.Sd8#
            • 3.Re7#
            • 3.f5#
      • 1...Bb7
        • 2.Rxb7
          • threat
            • 3.Bxd5#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Sc2
        • 2.Sxc2
          • threat
            • 3.Sd4#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Sxd4#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Sd3
          • threat
            • 3.f5#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Bxa8
          • threat
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...h4
        • 2.Bf3
          • threat
            • 3.Bg4#

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