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PID: 202699 (3b4/pp1BB2p/4N3/2Pk1pRr/2p3Nn/2p4r/3PP2p/Kn1Q3b w - - 0 1)
Daniel, Arthur William
The Observer, 1950
(First published on Sun Apr 30 1950)
#3
10 + 14
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2020 |
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Sets
- 1...Be4
- 2.d4
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sf4#
- 2...cxd4 ep
- 3.Qb3#
- threat
- 2.d4
- 1...Sg2
- 2.Qxb1
- threat
- 3.Qxf5#
- 3.Qxb7#
- 3.e4#
- threat
- 2.Qxb1
- 1...Sf3
- 2.Qxb1
- threat
- 3.Qxb7#
- 3.e4#
- 2...Sd4
- 3.Sf4#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.Qxb1
- 1...Sg6
- 2.Qxh1+
- 2...Rf3
- 3.Qxf3#
- 2...Rf3
- 2.Qxh1+
- 1...Be4
- Tries
- 1.Rxf5+?
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Rf4+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Rd4#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Rf4+
- 1...Sxf5
- 2.Qxh1+
- 2...Rf3
- 3.Qxf3#
- 2...Rf3
- 2.Qxh1+
- 1...Rxf5!
- 1...Ke4
- 1.Qxb1?
- threat
- 2.Qxb7#
- 1...b5
- 2.Qxb5
- threat
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Qxc4#
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qxb5
- 1...b6
- 2.Qb5
- threat
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Qxc4#
- 3.Qc6#
- threat
- 2.Qb5
- 1...Bb6!
- threat
- 1.d3?
- threat
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.d4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qxh1+
- 2...Rf3
- 3.e4#
- 2...Sg2
- 3.e4#
- 2...Sf3
- 3.e4#
- 2...Rf3
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Rxg5
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.d4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Bxe7
- 2.Qxh1+
- 2...Rf3
- 3.e4#
- 2...Sg2
- 3.e4#
- 2...Sf3
- 3.e4#
- 2...Rf3
- 2.Qxh1+
- 1...cxd3
- 2.Sf4+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qa4#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qa4#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qa4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qb3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qxb7#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qa4
- threat
- 3.Sf4#
- 3.Qd4#
- threat
- 2.Sf4+
- 1...Re3
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.d4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Rg3
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.d4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qxh1+
- 2...Rg2
- 3.e4#
- 2...Rf3
- 3.e4#
- 2...Sg2
- 3.e4#
- 2...Sf3
- 3.e4#
- 2...Rg2
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Rh6
- 2.Qxh1+
- 2...Rf3
- 3.e4#
- 2...Sg2
- 3.Rxf5#
- 3.e4#
- 2...Sf3
- 3.Rxf5#
- 3.e4#
- 2...Rf3
- 2.Qxh1+
- 1...Bg2
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.d4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Bf3
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.d4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sf4+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.e3#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Be4
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.d4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.dxe4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.d4
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sf4#
- threat
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.d4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Sg6
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.d4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qxh1+
- 2...Rf3
- 3.Qxf3#
- 3.e4#
- 2...Rf3
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Rxd3!
- threat
- 1.e4+?
- 1...Bxe4
- 2.d4
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sf4#
- 2...cxd4 ep
- 3.Qb3#
- threat
- 2.d4
- 1...Kxe4!
- 1...Bxe4
- 1.Rxf5+?
- Keys
- 1.Qf1!
- threat
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf4
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Qe5#
- 3.Qd4#
- threat
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf4+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Qe5#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Rxg5
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Bxe7
- 2.Qf4
- threat
- 3.Qe5#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Bf6
- 3.Sxf6#
- 2...Sf3
- 3.Se3#
- 3.e4#
- threat
- 2.Qf4
- 1...Sxd2
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...cxd2
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Rd3
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf4
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Re3
- 2.Sxe3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sxe3+
- 1...Rf3
- 2.e4+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Qxc4#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.e4+
- 1...Rg3
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Rh6
- 2.Rxf5+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Re5#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Sxf5
- 3.Qxf5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Rxf5+
- 1...Bf3
- 2.Qf2
- threat
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd4#
- threat
- 2.Qf2
- 1...Be4
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf4
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Qe5#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Bc7
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Sa3
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Sf3
- 2.Qxb1
- threat
- 3.Qxb7#
- 3.e4#
- 2...Sd4
- 3.Sf4#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.Qxb1
- 1...Sg6
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qxf5#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qxh1+
- 2...Rf3
- 3.Qxf3#
- 2...Rf3
- 2.Qxf5+
- 2...Se5
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Se5
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...c2
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sf6+
- threat
- 1.Qxh1+!
- 1...Rf3
- 2.Qxb1
- threat
- 3.Qxb7#
- 3.e4#
- threat
- 2.Qxb1
- 1...Sg2
- 2.Qxg2+
- 2...Rf3
- 3.Qxf3#
- 2...Rf3
- 2.Qxb1
- threat
- 3.Qxf5#
- 3.Qxb7#
- 3.e4#
- threat
- 2.Qxg2+
- 1...Sf3
- 2.Qxb1
- threat
- 3.Qxb7#
- 3.e4#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.Qxb1
- 1...Rf3
- 1.Qf1!
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