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PID: 224125 (b7/3Q2p1/1p6/1Pp1p1K1/n3k2p/1p1Np2p/1R2N2P/8 w - - 0 1)
Vickers, J
Leeds Mercury Weekly Supplement, 1882
(First published on Sat Jul 8 1882)
#3
7 + 11
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2020 |
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Sets
- 1...Kf3
- 2.Qg4#
- 1...Bd5
- 2.Qf5#
- 1...Bc6
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxd3
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kxd3
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.Qxb7#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- threat
- 2.Qxb7+
- 2...Kxd3
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kxd3
- 2.Se1
- 1...Sxb2
- 2.Sc3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxh3#
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Sd1
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Sa4
- 3.Qd3#
- threat
- 2.Sc3+
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Sxc3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qxh3#
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Sxc3#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Sd5
- 3.Qf5#
- threat
- 2.Sxc3+
- 1...c4
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qf5+
- 1...Kf3
- Tries
- 1.Kxh4?
- threat
- 2.Kg4
- threat
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qf5#
- threat
- 2.Sg3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Kg4
- 1...g5+
- 2.Kg4
- threat
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qh7#
- threat
- 2.Kg4
- 1...Sxb2
- 2.Kg4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qf5#
- threat
- 2.Sc3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxh3#
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Kg4
- 1...Bc6
- 2.Sg3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxd3
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Kxd3
- 2.Sg3+
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Kg4
- threat
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qf5#
- threat
- 2.Sg3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Kg4
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Sxc3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxh3#
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Sg3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Sxc3+
- 1...g6
- 2.Sg3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Sg3+
- 1...Bd5!
- threat
- 1.Sec1?
- threat
- 2.Sf2+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxh3#
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...exf2
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Sf2+
- 1...e2
- 2.Rxe2+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qxh3#
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Rxe2+
- 1...c4
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qf5+
- 1...Sxb2!
- threat
- 1.Sc3+?
- 1...Kf3
- 2.Se1#
- 2.Sxe5#
- 2.Qxh3#
- 2.Qg4#
- 2.Qf5#
- 2.Qf7#
- 1...Sxc3!
- 1...Kf3
- 1.Sg3+?
- 1...Kf3
- 2.Se1#
- 2.Sxe5#
- 2.Qg4#
- 2.Qf5#
- 2.Qf7#
- 1...hxg3!
- 1...Kf3
- 1.Sdc1?
- threat
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sg1#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qd3+
- 1...Kf3
- 2.Sg1+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qxh3+
- 2...Kf2
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Kf2
- 2.Sg1+
- 1...Sxb2
- 2.Kg4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Sd1
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Sa4
- 3.Qd3#
- threat
- 2.Kg4
- 1...c4!
- threat
- 1.Sb4?
- threat
- 2.Qg4#
- 2.Qf5#
- 1...Kf3
- 2.Sg1+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sd4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...cxd4
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...exd4
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qxh3+
- 2...Kf2
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qg2#
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Kf2
- 2.Sg1+
- 1...cxb4!
- threat
- 1.Sxc5+?
- 1...Sxc5
- 2.Sc3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxh3#
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Sc3+
- 1...bxc5!
- 1...Sxc5
- 1.Rc2?
- threat
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Sb2
- 3.Sc3#
- 2...c4
- 3.Rxc4#
- threat
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Se1
- 1...b2
- 2.Kg4
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Sxc3#
- 2...c4
- 3.Rxc4#
- threat
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...c4
- 3.Rxc4#
- threat
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Kg4
- 1...Bc6
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Rc4+
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.Qxb7#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- threat
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Se1
- 1...Sb2
- 2.Kg4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Sd1
- 3.Rc4#
- 2...Sa4
- 3.Rc4#
- threat
- 2.Sc3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qxh3#
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Sd1
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Sa4
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qd3#
- threat
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Kg4
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Sxc3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qxh3#
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Sxc3#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Sd5
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qf5#
- threat
- 2.Sxc3+
- 1...c4
- 2.Rxc4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Rxc4+
- 1...g6
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Sb2
- 3.Sc3#
- 2...c4
- 3.Rxc4#
- threat
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Se1
- 1...bxc2!
- threat
- 1.Rd2?
- threat
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qd3#
- threat
- 2.Sxc5+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sg1#
- 2...Sxc5
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qg4+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Sb4#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Se1
- 1...Sb2
- 2.Sc3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qxh3#
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Sxc5+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sg1#
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qg4+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Sb4#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Sc3+
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Sxc3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Se1#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 3.Qxh3#
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Sxc3#
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qd3#
- threat
- 2.Sxc5+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sg1#
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qg4+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Sb4#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Sxc3+
- 1...c4
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sg1#
- 2...Sxc5
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Sxe5
- threat
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qe8#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...g6
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qd3#
- threat
- 2.Sxc5+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sg1#
- 2...Sxc5
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qg4+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Sb4#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Se1
- 1...exd2!
- threat
- 1.Rxb3?
- 1...Sb2
- 2.Sc3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxh3#
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Sd1
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Sa4
- 3.Qd3#
- threat
- 2.Sc3+
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Sxc3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxh3#
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Sxc3#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Sd5
- 3.Qf5#
- threat
- 2.Sxc3+
- 1...c4
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qf5+
- 1...g6!
- 1...Sb2
- 1.Qf7?
- threat
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qf3#
- threat
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sg1#
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Se1
- 1...Sxb2
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Qf3#
- threat
- 2.Se1
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qf3#
- 3.Qxb7#
- threat
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sg1#
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qxb7+
- 2...Kxd3
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kxd3
- 2.Se1
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sg1#
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qc4+
- 1...c4
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Qxc4#
- 3.Qf3#
- threat
- 2.Qxc4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sg1#
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Se1
- 1...Kxd3!
- threat
- 1.Kxh4?
- Keys
- 1.Kg6!
- 1...Kf3
- 2.Qg4+
- 2...Kxg4
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Kxg4
- 2.Qg4+
- 1...Sxb2
- 2.Sc3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxh3#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Sc3+
- 1...Bc6
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxd3
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kxd3
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.Qxb7#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qf5#
- threat
- 2.Qxb7+
- 2...Kxd3
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kxd3
- 2.Se1
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Sxc3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxh3#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Sxc3+
- 1...c4
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qf5+
- 1...Kf3
- 1.Se1!
- threat
- 2.Qd3#
- 1...c4
- 2.Qf7
- threat
- 3.Qxc4#
- 3.Qf3#
- threat
- 2.Qf7
- threat
- 1.Sdf4!
- threat
- 2.Kg4
- threat
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qd3#
- threat
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sg1#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sg1#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Kg4
- 1...Kf3
- 2.Sg1+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qxh3+
- 2...Kf2
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Kf2
- 2.Sg1+
- 1...Sxb2
- 2.Kg4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Qf5#
- threat
- 2.Kg4
- 1...exf4
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sg1#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qf5+
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Kg4
- threat
- 3.Sxc3#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qd3#
- threat
- 2.Sxc3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxh3#
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sg1#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sg1#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Kg4
- 1...c4
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sg1#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qf5+
- 1...g6
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sg1#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qd3+
- threat
- 1.Kg6!
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