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Problem Display
PID: 22843 (8/2p3Q1/n4p1N/b1BPk1P1/Pp6/1p3K2/8/8 w - - 0 1)
Crake, James
2nd Prize Set, Holyoke Transcript, 1881
#3
7 + 7
| 158 | Brentano's Chess Monthly | 1881 |
| 5689 | The Chess Monthly (Hoffer) | 1881 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Sb8
- 2.Qf7
- threat
- 3.Qe6#
- threat
- 2.Qg8
- threat
- 3.Qe6#
- threat
- 2.Qf7
- 1...Sb8
- Tries
- 1.Sg4+?
- 1...Kf5
- 2.Qxf6#
- 1...Kxd5!
- 1...Kf5
- 1.Sf7+?
- 1...Kf5
- 2.Qxf6#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Kxd5!
- 1...Kf5
- 1.Qd7?
- threat
- 2.Sg4#
- 2.Sf7#
- 2.Qf5#
- 2.Qe6#
- 1...fxg5
- 2.Sg4#
- 2.Qf5#
- 2.Qe6#
- 1...f5
- 2.Sf7#
- 2.Qxf5#
- 2.Qe6#
- 1...Sxc5!
- threat
- 1.Sg4+?
- Keys
- 1.Sf5!
- threat
- 2.Se3
- threat
- 3.Qxf6#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Se7
- threat
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Se3
- 1...Kxd5
- 2.Qd7+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qd7+
- 1...Sxc5
- 2.Qxf6+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qxf6+
- 1...Sb8
- 2.Se3
- threat
- 3.Qxf6#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Qf7
- threat
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Se3
- 1...c6
- 2.Se7
- threat
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qf7#
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qxf6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Bd6+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qf7#
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qxf6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qxf6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Se7
- threat
- 1.Sf5!
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