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PID: 26425 (n1K5/2p1Q3/1p5p/2Bk3P/8/P1p1p3/2P1B3/8 w - - 0 1)
Planck, Charles
Baltimore Sunday News, 1885
(First published on Sun Jul 5 1885)
#3
7 + 7
| 3316 | Chess Problem Text Book | 1887 |
| 15351 | SCPF/BCPS Black Books | 2014 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Qe5
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bf3#
- 2...bxc5
- 2.Qe5
- 1...Kc6
- Tries
- 1.Kb7?
- 1...b5
- 2.Qf6
- threat
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Bf3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Qf6
- 1...c6
- 2.Bd6
- threat
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Bd6
- 1...bxc5!
- 1...b5
- 1.Bc4+?
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Bxe3
- 2...b5
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qe6#
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...b5
- 2.Bb4
- threat
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qe6#
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qe8#
- threat
- 2.Bd4
- threat
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qe6#
- 3.Qd7#
- threat
- 2.Qd8
- threat
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Qe4+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qe5
- threat
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qe6#
- threat
- 2.Qe6+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qd7+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qf7
- threat
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Qe6#
- 3.Qg6#
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Bxe3
- 1...Kxc4!
- 1...Kc6
- 1.Bxe3?
- threat
- 2.Kd7
- threat
- 3.Qe6#
- threat
- 2.Bf3+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qb4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Kd7
- 1...b5
- 2.Bf3+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qb4#
- 3.Qh4#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qe6#
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Bf3+
- 1...c6
- 2.Bf3+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qb4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Bf3+
- 1...c5!
- threat
- 1.Bd4?
- threat
- 2.Qe5+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe5+
- 1...b5
- 2.Qe5+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe5+
- 1...c5
- 2.Qe5+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe5+
- 1...Kxd4!
- threat
- 1.Bd6?
- threat
- 2.Qe5+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe5+
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Qe5
- threat
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 2...b5
- 3.Qc5#
- threat
- 2.Qe6
- threat
- 3.Bb4#
- 3.Be7#
- 3.Bf8#
- 2...cxd6
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Qe5
- 1...b5
- 2.Bf3+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qh4#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qh4#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qe5+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Bf3+
- 1...c5
- 2.Kb7
- threat
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Kd7
- threat
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Bb5
- threat
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Kb7
- 1...cxd6!
- threat
- 1.Qf6?
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Qe5+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe5+
- 1...b5
- 2.Kb7
- threat
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Bf3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Bf3#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Kb7
- 1...bxc5!
- 1...Kxc5
- 1.Qe4+?
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Qe5+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe5+
- 1...Kxe4!
- 1...Kxc5
- 1.Qe5+?
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Bc4
- threat
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qe6#
- threat
- 2.Bxe3
- 2...b5
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...b5
- 2.Bb4
- 2...b5
- 3.Qxb5#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...b5
- 2.Bd4
- 2...b5
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...b5
- 2.Bd6
- threat
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 2...b5
- 3.Qc5#
- threat
- 2.Be7
- 2...b5
- 3.Qxb5#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...b5
- 2.Bf8
- 2...b5
- 3.Qxb5#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...b5
- 2.Qf5
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bf3#
- 2...bxc5
- 2.a4
- threat
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Qe6#
- threat
- 2.Bc4
- 1...Kxe5!
- 1...Kc6
- 1.Qe6+?
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Qe5+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe5+
- 1...Kxe6!
- 1...Kxc5
- 1.Kb7?
- Keys
- 1.Qxe3!
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Qe5
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bf3#
- 2...bxc5
- 2.Qe5
- 1...bxc5
- 2.Bc4+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxh6#
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Bc4+
- 1...b5
- 2.Bf3+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Bf3+
- 1...c6
- 2.Qf4
- threat
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Bc4#
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Bc4#
- threat
- 2.Qf4
- 1...Kc6
- 1.Qxe3!
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