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PID: 192700 (3b4/4p1K1/r1ppP3/p2P1k2/4R1pp/1PQPpp2/4N3/5b2 w - - 0 1)
Moller, Ferdinand Friedrich
Boys' Own Paper, 1887
(First published on Sat Jul 16 1887)
#3
8 + 12
| 14986 | White-Hume Collection | 2019 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Re5+
- 2...dxe5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...dxe5
- 2.Qe5+
- 2...dxe5
- 3.Rxe5#
- 2...dxe5
- 2.Re5+
- 1...cxd5
- 2.Qd4
- threat
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...dxe4
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Qd4
- 1...Kg5
- Tries
- 1.Kh6?
- threat
- 2.Rf4#
- 1...Bxe2
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Qf8#
- 3.Qg5#
- 3.Qg6#
- 3.Qf7#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- 1...fxe2
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Qf8#
- 3.Qg5#
- 3.Qg6#
- 3.Qf7#
- threat
- 2.Qh8
- threat
- 3.Qf8#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- 1...cxd5!
- threat
- 1.Kf7?
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Rf4#
- 3.Qxg4#
- 3.Qg6#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Qg7+
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Rf4#
- 3.Qxg4#
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kh5
- 3.Sf4#
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kf5
- 2.Qg7+
- 1...Bxe2
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Qxg4#
- 3.Qg6#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- 1...fxe2
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Qxg4#
- 3.Qg6#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- 1...Bh3
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Rf4#
- 3.Qg6#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- 1...Bb6
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Rf4#
- 3.Qxg4#
- 3.Qg6#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- 1...g3
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Rf4#
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qg6#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- 1...h3
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Rf4#
- 3.Qxg4#
- 3.Qg6#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- 1...c5
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Rf4#
- 3.Qxg4#
- 3.Qg6#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- 1...cxd5!
- threat
- 1.Kh7?
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Rf4#
- 3.Qg6#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Re5+
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Rh5#
- 2...dxe5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kf6
- 2.Qg7+
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Rf4#
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kh5
- 3.Sf4#
- 3.Qh6#
- 3.Qxg4#
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kf5
- 2.Re5+
- 1...Bxe2
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Qg6#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- 1...fxe2
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Qg6#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- 1...Bb6
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Rf4#
- 3.Qg6#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- 1...h3
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Rf4#
- 3.Qg6#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- 1...c5
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Rf4#
- 3.Qg6#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- 1...cxd5!
- threat
- 1.Sg3+?
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Re5+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Sh5#
- 2...dxe5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Re5+
- 1...hxg3!
- 1...Kg5
- 1.Qd4?
- threat
- 2.Qxe3
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.dxc6
- threat
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...d5
- 3.Re5#
- 3.Qe5#
- 3.Qxd5#
- threat
- 2.Qxe3
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Re5+
- 2...dxe5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...dxe5
- 2.Qxe3+
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Kh5
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kf5
- 2.Qe5+
- 2...dxe5
- 3.Rxe5#
- 2...dxe5
- 2.Re5+
- 1...Bxe2
- 2.Qxe3
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.dxc6
- threat
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...d5
- 3.Re5#
- 3.Qe5#
- 3.Qxd5#
- threat
- 2.Qxe3
- 1...fxe2
- 2.Qxe3
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.dxc6
- threat
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...d5
- 3.Re5#
- 3.Qe5#
- 3.Qxd5#
- threat
- 2.Qxe3
- 1...Rb6
- 2.Qxe3
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Qxe3
- 1...Bc7
- 2.Qxe3
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Qxe3
- 1...h3
- 2.Kh6
- threat
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Rf4#
- threat
- 2.Sg3+
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Rxg4#
- 2...Kg5
- 2.Qxe3
- threat
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Kh6
- 1...a4
- 2.Qxe3
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Qxe3
- 1...c5
- 2.Qxe3
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Qxe3
- 1...Bb6!
- threat
- 1.Kh6?
- Keys
- 1.d4!
- threat
- 2.Qxe3
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Qxe3
- 1...Kxe4
- 2.Qc2+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qc2+
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Qxe3+
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Kh5
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kf5
- 2.Qxe3+
- 1...cxd5
- 2.Qc5
- threat
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Qc2#
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...dxc5
- 3.Re5#
- threat
- 2.Qc5
- 1...Bb6
- 2.Qxe3
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Bxd4+
- 3.Sxd4#
- threat
- 2.Qxe3
- 1...h3
- 2.Qxe3
- threat
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Qxe3
- threat
- 1.d4!
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