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PID: 20925 (1b6/r2p1Q1K/2B3p1/1p1NB2b/4kP2/2P4R/4r3/8 w - - 0 1)

Chandler, Guy Wills

Mansfield, Comins

3rd Prize, Good Companions (November), 1914

1b6/r2p1Q1K/2B3p1/1p1NB2b/4kP2/2P4R/4r3/8

#2

8 + 8

3132 The Good Companion Two-Mover 1922
3098 FIDE Album (1914-1944) (I) 1971
56 The Problemist 1980
3202 Complete Mansfield/I 1996
3389 Belgian Solving Championship 2010
  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rea2
      • 2.Re3#
    • 1...Rb2
      • 2.Re3#
    • 1...Rc2
      • 2.Re3#
    • 1...Rd2
      • 2.Re3#
    • 1...Rf2
      • 2.Re3#
    • 1...Rg2
      • 2.Re3#
    • 1...Rh2
      • 2.Re3#
    • 1...Re3
      • 2.Rxe3#
    • 1...Bf3
      • 2.Qxg6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sb4+?
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Bxd5#
      • 1...dxc6!
    • 1.Sb6+?
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Bxd5#
      • 1...dxc6!
    • 1.Sc7+?
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Bxd5#
      • 1...dxc6!
    • 1.Se7+?
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Bxd5#
        • 2.Qxd5#
      • 1...dxc6!
    • 1.Bxb5?
      • threat
        • 2.Bd3#
      • 1...Rd2
        • 2.Re3#
      • 1...Re3
        • 2.Rxe3#
      • 1...Bf3!
    • 1.Qf5+?
      • 1...gxf5
        • 2.Sf6#
      • 1...Kxf5!
    • 1.c4?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc3#
      • 1...Re3
        • 2.Rxe3#
      • 1...Bf3
        • 2.Qxg6#
      • 1...Bxe5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe6!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf6#
      • 1...dxc6+
        • 2.Bc7#
      • 1...dxe6+
        • 2.Se7#
      • 1...d6+
        • 2.Bg7#
      • 1...Bxe5
        • 2.Qxe5#
      • 1...Re3
        • 2.Rxe3#
      • 1...Bf3
        • 2.Qxg6#
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