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PID: 21311 (5N1K/q1p3Pp/p3P2r/4kbbR/2PpN2r/Q2p1PP1/7B/4R3 w - - 0 1)

Chandler, Guy Wills

Mansfield, Comins

1st Prize, Good Companions (January black Bishop), 1918

5N1K/q1p3Pp/p3P2r/4kbbR/2PpN2r/Q2p1PP1/7B/4R3

#2

12 + 11

3132 The Good Companion Two-Mover 1922
3391 Het Half Pin Thema 1924
4797 A Genius of the Two-mover 1936
3098 FIDE Album (1914-1944) (I) 1971
3202 Complete Mansfield/I 1996
  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Qc5
      • 2.Qxc5#
    • 1...Qb8
      • 2.Qc5#
    • 1...Rxe6
      • 2.Sd7#
    • 1...Bh3
      • 2.g4#
    • 1...Bf6
      • 2.gxh4#
    • 1...Be7
      • 2.gxh4#
    • 1...Bd8
      • 2.gxh4#
    • 1...c6
      • 2.Qd6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxg5+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.g8S#
      • 1...Re4
        • 2.Sd7#
      • 1...Be4!
    • 1.Sf6+?
      • 1...Kxf6
        • 2.g8S#
      • 1...Re4
        • 2.S6d7#
      • 1...Be3
        • 2.S6d7#
      • 1...Be4!
    • 1.Qa5+?
      • 1...Qc5
        • 2.Qxc5#
      • 1...c5!
    • 1.g4+?
      • 1...Bf4
        • 2.Rxf5#
      • 1...Rxh2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe7!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd7#
      • 1...Bxe4
        • 2.Rxg5#
      • 1...Bxe6
        • 2.Rxg5#
      • 1...Bxe7
        • 2.gxh4#
      • 1...Bh3
        • 2.g4#
      • 1...Bg4
        • 2.Sd6#
      • 1...Bg6
        • 2.Qf6#
      • 1...Qb8
        • 2.Qc5#
      • 1...Qa8
        • 2.Qxc7#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qd6#
      • 1...c6
        • 2.Qd6#
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