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PID: 42150 (3N2Q1/1Ppb4/1pr1p3/3kPP1R/1PNp1R2/1P3P1K/6B1/5n2 w - - 0 1)
Harley, Brian
Mate in Three Moves, 1943
#3
13 + 8
| 15290 | Harley Scrapbook | 2014 |
| 56 | The Problemist | 2015 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Bc8
- 2.bxc8S
- threat
- 3.Se7#
- 2...Rxc4
- 3.Qxe6#
- threat
- 2.bxc8S
- 1...Be8
- 2.Rhh4
- threat
- 3.Rxd4#
- 2...Rxc4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...d3
- 3.Rd4#
- threat
- 2.Rhh4
- 1...Bc8
- Tries
- 1.Sxc6?
- threat
- 2.Se7#
- 1...Bxc6
- 2.Qxe6#
- 1...Kxc6!
- threat
- 1.Rhh4?
- threat
- 2.Rxd4#
- 1...d3
- 2.Rd4#
- 1...Rxc4!
- threat
- 1.Rh7?
- threat
- 2.Rxd7+
- 2...Rd6
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Rd6
- 2.Rxd7+
- 1...Rd6
- 2.Rxd7
- threat
- 3.Qxe6#
- threat
- 2.Rxd7
- 1...Bc8
- 2.bxc8S
- threat
- 3.Se7#
- 2...Rxc4
- 3.Qxe6#
- threat
- 2.bxc8S
- 1...Be8
- 2.Rhh4
- threat
- 3.Rxd4#
- 2...Rxc4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...d3
- 3.Rd4#
- threat
- 2.Rhh4
- 1...Rxc4!
- threat
- 1.Qg4?
- threat
- 2.Rxd4#
- 1...d3
- 2.Rd4#
- 1...Rxc4!
- threat
- 1.Sxc6?
- Keys
- 1.fxe6!
- threat
- 2.exd7+
- 2...Re6
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Re6
- 2.exd7+
- 1...Bxe6+
- 2.Qg4
- threat
- 3.Rxd4#
- 2...Bxg4+
- 3.fxg4#
- 2...Rxc4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...d3
- 3.Rd4#
- threat
- 2.Qg4
- 1...Rxe6
- 2.Rf7
- threat
- 3.Rxd7#
- 3.f4#
- 2...Re7+
- 3.e6#
- threat
- 2.Rf7
- 1...Bc8
- 2.bxc8S
- threat
- 3.Se7#
- threat
- 2.bxc8S
- 1...Be8
- 2.Qxe8
- threat
- 3.Qxc6#
- 2...Rxc4
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Rxe6
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Rc5
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Rd6
- 3.exd6#
- threat
- 2.Qxe8
- threat
- 1.fxe6!
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