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PID: 185239 (4r3/3p1n1r/8/1ppQ4/2p1pB2/7p/n2P4/1RbkNK2 w - - 0 1)

Pirnie, Duncan

British Chess Magazine, 1917

4r3/3p1n1r/8/1ppQ4/2p1pB2/7p/n2P4/1RbkNK2

#2

6 + 12

SOLUTION

  • NO_SOLUTION
  • Sets
    • 1...Rh5
      • 2.Qxh5#
    • 1...Sc3
      • 2.dxc3#
    • 1...c3
      • 2.dxc3#
    • 1...e3
      • 2.dxe3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qxc4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe2#
        • 2.Qb3#
        • 2.Qc2#
      • 1...e3
        • 2.Qe2#
        • 2.Qc2#
      • 1...Sc3
        • 2.Qb3#
      • 1...Sb4
        • 2.Rxc1#
        • 2.Qe2#
        • 2.Qxc1#
      • 1...bxc4!
    • 1.d4?
      • threat
        • 2.dxc5#
      • 1...cxd4
        • 2.Qxd4#
      • 1...cxd4 ep
        • 2.Qb3#
      • 1...Rh5
        • 2.Qxh5#
      • 1...Re5
        • 2.dxe5#
      • 1...Sc3
        • 2.Rxc1#
      • 1...Sb4
        • 2.Rxc1#
      • 1...Se5
        • 2.dxe5#
      • 1...exd4 ep!

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