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PID: 202746 (1b6/nN1Q4/3q2p1/r7/R1NkB3/8/2K1R3/8 w - - 0 1)
Holladay, Edgar Dinwiddie
The Observer, 1950
(First published on Sun Jul 23 1950)
#2
7 + 6
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2020 |
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Sets
- 1...Re5
- 2.Sb2#
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Sa3#
- 2.Se3#
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Scxd6#
- 1...Re5
- Tries
- 1.Scxd6+?
- 1...Rxa4
- 2.Qg7#
- 1...Ke5!
- 1...Rxa4
- 1.Bh1?
- threat
- 2.Scxa5#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Qxd7
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rb5
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rc5
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 2.Re4#
- 1...Re5
- 2.Sb2#
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Sa3#
- 2.Se3#
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Sxe5#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rf5
- 2.Sb2#
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Sa3#
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Se5#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rg5
- 2.Sb2#
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Sa3#
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Se5#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rh5
- 2.Sb2#
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Sa3#
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Se5#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Ra6
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Sc6
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rxa4!
- threat
- 1.Bg2?
- threat
- 2.Scxa5#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Qxd7
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rb5
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rc5
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 2.Re4#
- 1...Re5
- 2.Sb2#
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Sa3#
- 2.Se3#
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Sxe5#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rf5
- 2.Sb2#
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Sa3#
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Se5#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rg5
- 2.Sb2#
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Sa3#
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Se5#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rh5
- 2.Sb2#
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Sa3#
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Se5#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Ra6
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Sc6
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rxa4!
- threat
- 1.Bf3?
- threat
- 2.Scxa5#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Qxd7
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rb5
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rc5
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 2.Re4#
- 1...Re5
- 2.Sb2#
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Sa3#
- 2.Se3#
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Sxe5#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rf5
- 2.Sb2#
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Sa3#
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Se5#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rg5
- 2.Sb2#
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Sa3#
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Se5#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rh5
- 2.Sb2#
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Sa3#
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Se5#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Ra6
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Sc6
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rxa4!
- threat
- 1.Bc6?
- threat
- 2.Scxa5#
- 2.Rd2#
- 2.Re4#
- 1...Rxa4
- 2.Re4#
- 1...Qd5
- 2.Scxa5#
- 1...Rb5
- 2.Rd2#
- 2.Re4#
- 1...Rc5
- 2.Rd2#
- 2.Re4#
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Scxd6#
- 1...Re5
- 2.Sb2#
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Sa3#
- 2.Se3#
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Sxe5#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rf5
- 2.Sb2#
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Sa3#
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Se5#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 2.Re4#
- 1...Rg5
- 2.Sb2#
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Sa3#
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Se5#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 2.Re4#
- 1...Rh5
- 2.Sb2#
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Sa3#
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Se5#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Scxd6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 2.Re4#
- 1...Ra6
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Rd2#
- 2.Re4#
- 1...Sxc6!
- threat
- 1.Bxg6?
- threat
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Rf5
- 2.Sb6#
- 1...Rxa4!
- threat
- 1.Qxd6+?
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Sb2#
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Sa3#
- 2.Se3#
- 2.Sca5#
- 2.Se5#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Qxd5#
- 1...Bxd6!
- 1...Rd5
- 1.Qg7+?
- 1...Qe5
- 2.Scxa5#
- 1...Re5
- 2.Scxd6#
- 1...Qf6!
- 1...Qe5
- 1.Scxd6+?
- Keys
- 1.Sbxa5!
- threat
- 2.Sb3#
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Sb3#
- threat
- 1.Bd5!
- threat
- 2.Rd2#
- 1...Kxd5
- 2.Sb6#
- 1...Qxd5
- 2.Scxa5#
- 1...Rxd5
- 2.Scxd6#
- 1...Qh2
- 2.Scxa5#
- 1...Qa3
- 2.Re4#
- 1...Qg3
- 2.Scxa5#
- 2.Re4#
- 1...Qb4
- 2.Re4#
- 1...Qf4
- 2.Scxa5#
- threat
- 1.Sbxa5!
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