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Problem Display

PID: 258016 (1N1n1K2/4P3/2Rnbkp1/q5rp/1b4pP/2rQ4/5N2/B3R3 w - - 0 1)

Smith, James Alfred John

British Chess Magazine, 1934

1N1n1K2/4P3/2Rnbkp1/q5rp/1b4pP/2rQ4/5N2/B3R3

#2

9 + 11

SOLUTION

NO_SOLUTION
Sets
- 1...Qxa1
  - 2.exd8Q#
  - 2.exd8B#
- 1...Qa2
  - 2.exd8Q#
  - 2.exd8B#
- 1...Qa3
  - 2.exd8Q#
  - 2.exd8B#
- 1...Qa4
  - 2.exd8Q#
  - 2.exd8B#
- 1...Qb5
  - 2.exd8Q#
  - 2.exd8B#
- 1...Qc5
  - 2.exd8Q#
  - 2.exd8B#
- 1...Qd5
  - 2.exd8Q#
  - 2.exd8B#
- 1...Qe5
  - 2.exd8Q#
  - 2.exd8B#
- 1...Qf5
  - 2.exd8Q#
  - 2.exd8B#
- 1...Qa6
  - 2.exd8Q#
  - 2.exd8B#
- 1...Qa8
  - 2.exd8Q#
  - 2.exd8B#
- 1...Ba2
  - 2.Sd7#
  - 2.e8S#
- 1...Bb3
  - 2.Sd7#
  - 2.e8S#
- 1...Bc4
  - 2.Sd7#
  - 2.e8S#
- 1...Bd5
  - 2.Sd7#
  - 2.e8S#
- 1...Bf5
  - 2.e8S#
- 1...Bd7
  - 2.Sxd7#
- 1...Bf7
  - 2.Sd7#
- 1...Bc8
  - 2.e8S#
- 1...Bg8
  - 2.Sd7#
  - 2.e8S#
- 1...Sc4
  - 2.Sd7#
- 1...Sb5
  - 2.Sd7#
- 1...Sf5
  - 2.Sd7#
- 1...S6b7
  - 2.Sd7#
- 1...S6f7
  - 2.Sd7#
- 1...Sc8
  - 2.Sd7#
- 1...Se8
  - 2.Sd7#
Tries
- 1.Rxd6?
  - threat
    - 2.Sd7#
    - 2.e8S#
  - 1...Qc7
    - 2.e8S#
  - 1...Qa4
    - 2.exd8Q#
    - 2.exd8B#
  - 1...Qb5
    - 2.exd8Q#
    - 2.exd8B#
  - 1...Qa7
    - 2.e8S#
  - 1...Bxd6!
- 1.Qf1?
  - threat
    - 2.Sxg4#
  - 1...Kf5
    - 2.Sd3#
  - 1...Qf5
    - 2.exd8Q#
    - 2.exd8B#
  - 1...Bf5
    - 2.e8S#
  - 1...Sf5
    - 2.Sd7#
  - 1...g3
    - 2.Sg4#
  - 1...Rf5!
- 1.hxg5+?
  - 1...Qxg5
    - 2.exd8Q#
    - 2.exd8B#
  - 1...Kxg5!

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