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PID: 185084 (8/B1Qp1p2/B1b2Rnp/1R5P/1P1qk2r/p2p2PN/5pPp/rn3N1K w - - 0 1)
Andrade, Barry Jack da Costa
The Observer, 1930
(First published on Sun Apr 27 1930)
#3
12 + 14
| 2185 | Sunday Chronicle | 1945 |
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2018 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Qc3
- 2.Sxf2#
- 1...Qe5
- 2.Sxf2#
- 1...Qb6
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Sxf2#
- 3.Qe3#
- 3.Qd4#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- 1...Qxb4
- 2.Sxf2#
- 1...Qc4
- 2.Sxf2#
- 1...Qd5
- 2.Sxf2#
- 1...Qd6
- 2.Sxf2#
- 1...Rxh3
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Sxf4
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Sxf4
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...Sxf4
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Sxf4
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Rf4
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Sxf4
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Sxf4
- 2.Qxf4+
- 2...Sxf4
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Sxf4
- 2.Rxf4+
- 1...Rxh5
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Sxf4
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Sxf4
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...Sxf4
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Sxf4
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Qc4
- threat
- 3.Sxf2#
- 3.Qxd4#
- threat
- 2.Qc4
- 1...Ba8
- 2.Qc4
- threat
- 3.Sxf2#
- 3.Qxd4#
- threat
- 2.Qc4
- 1...Sf4
- 2.Sxf2+
- 2...Qxf2
- 3.Re5#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Qxf2
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Rxf4
- 2.Qxf4+
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Rxf4
- 2.Qe5+
- 2...Qxe5
- 3.Sxf2#
- 2...Qxe5
- 2.Sxf2+
- 1...Se5
- 2.Sxf2+
- 2...Qxf2
- 3.Rxe5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Qxf2
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Qxe5
- 3.Sxf2#
- 2...Qxe5
- 2.Sxf2+
- 1...Se7
- 2.Sxf2+
- 2...Qxf2
- 3.Re5#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Qxf2
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Rxf4
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Rxf4
- 2.Qe5+
- 2...Qxe5
- 3.Sxf2#
- 2...Qxe5
- 2.Sxf2+
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Sxf2+
- 2...Qxf2
- 3.Re5#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Qxf2
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Rxf4
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Rxf4
- 2.Qe5+
- 2...Qxe5
- 3.Sxf2#
- 2...Qxe5
- 2.Sxf2+
- 1...Sh8
- 2.Sxf2+
- 2...Qxf2
- 3.Re5#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Qxf2
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Rxf4
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Rxf4
- 2.Qe5+
- 2...Qxe5
- 3.Sxf2#
- 2...Qxe5
- 2.Sxf2+
- 1...Qc3
- Tries
- 1.Rf4+?
- 1...Sxf4
- 2.Sxf2+
- 2...Qxf2
- 3.Re5#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Qxf2
- 2.Sxf2+
- 1...Rxf4!
- 1...Sxf4
- 1.Re6+?
- 1...Qe5
- 2.Rbxe5+
- 2...Sxe5
- 3.Rxe5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Sxe5
- 2.Rexe5+
- 2...Sxe5
- 3.Rxe5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Sxe5
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Sxe5
- 3.Rbxe5#
- 3.Rexe5#
- 2...Sxe5
- 2.Rbxe5+
- 1...Se5
- 2.Rbxe5+
- 2...Qxe5
- 3.Rxe5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Qxe5
- 2.Rexe5+
- 2...Qxe5
- 3.Rxe5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Qxe5
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Qxe5
- 3.Rbxe5#
- 3.Rexe5#
- 2...Qxe5
- 2.Rbxe5+
- 1...dxe6
- 2.Sxf2+
- 2...Qxf2
- 3.Qxc6#
- 2...Qxf2
- 2.Sxf2+
- 1...fxe6!
- 1...Qe5
- 1.Qe5+?
- 1...Qxe5
- 2.Sxf2#
- 1...Sxe5!
- 1...Qxe5
- 1.Qb6?
- threat
- 2.Qxd4#
- 1...Qc5
- 2.Qxc5
- threat
- 3.Sxf2#
- 3.Qe3#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qf5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc5
- 1...Qxb6!
- threat
- 1.Qxc6+?
- 1...d5
- 2.Sxf2+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Bb8#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Qxf2
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sxf2+
- 1...dxc6!
- 1...d5
- 1.Qxd7?
- threat
- 2.Qf5#
- 2.Qxd4#
- 1...Qxf6
- 2.Sxf2+
- 2...Qxf2
- 3.Qxc6#
- 2...Qxf2
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Qxc6
- 3.Sxf2#
- 2...Qxc6
- 2.Sxf2+
- 1...Qxa7
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rd6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...Qc5
- 2.Sxf2+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Rf5#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Qxf2
- 3.Qxc6#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sxf2+
- 1...Qd5
- 2.Sxf2+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Rf5#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sxf2+
- 1...Qb6
- 2.Sxf2+
- 2...Qxf2
- 3.Qxc6#
- 2...Qxf2
- 2.Bxb6
- threat
- 3.Sxf2#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qxc6#
- 3.Qd4#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Bxb6#
- 3.Rd6#
- 2...Qxc6
- 3.Sxf2#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Sxf2+
- 1...Bxd7!
- threat
- 1.Rf4+?
- Keys
- 1.Qd6!
- threat
- 2.Qxd4#
- 1...Qxf6
- 2.Rg5
- threat
- 3.Bxd3#
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Qxd6
- 3.Sxf2#
- 2...Qc3
- 3.Sxf2#
- 2...Qd4
- 3.Qxd4#
- 2...Qf3
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Bb5
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Sf4
- 3.Sxf2#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...d2
- 3.Bd3#
- 3.Qd3#
- threat
- 2.Rg5
- 1...Qxa7
- 2.Rc5
- threat
- 3.Sxf2#
- 3.Bxd3#
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- threat
- 2.Rc5
- 1...Qb2
- 2.Qc5
- threat
- 3.Qe3#
- 3.Qf5#
- threat
- 2.gxh4
- threat
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Qc1
- 3.Sxf2#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Qd4
- 3.Qxd4#
- 2...Qe5
- 3.Sxf2#
- 2...Sd2
- 3.Sxf2#
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Qd4#
- threat
- 2.Qc5
- 1...Qe3
- 2.Bxe3
- threat
- 3.Sxf2#
- 3.Qd4#
- threat
- 2.Bxe3
- 1...Qc5
- 2.Bxc5
- threat
- 3.Sxf2#
- 3.Qd4#
- threat
- 2.Rxc5
- threat
- 3.Sxf2#
- 3.Bxd3#
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc5
- threat
- 3.Sxf2#
- 3.Qe3#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qf5#
- threat
- 2.Bxc5
- 1...Qb6
- 2.Bxb6
- threat
- 3.Sxf2#
- 3.Qd4#
- threat
- 2.Rc5
- threat
- 3.Sxf2#
- 3.Bxd3#
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxb6
- 1...Bd5
- 2.Sxf2+
- 2...Qxf2
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Qxf2
- 2.Sxf2+
- threat
- 1.Qd6!
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