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PID: 44005 (8/2p3pp/2P1p1n1/3rk2N/1Q2Pp2/5P2/BK5B/4N3 w - - 0 1)
Pearson, Arthur Cyril
Land and Water, 1874
(First published on Sat Jan 10 1874)
#3
9 + 8
| 1693 | English Chess Problems | 1876 |
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2020 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Rd1
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Rd3
- 2.Sxd3#
- 1...Rd4
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Sd3#
- 1...Rb5
- 2.Sd3#
- 1...Rc5
- 2.Qxc5#
- 1...Rd6
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Rd7
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.cxd7
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...c5
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Rd8
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Sh4
- 2.Bxf4#
- 1...Se7
- 2.Bxf4#
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Bxf4#
- 1...Sh8
- 2.Bxf4#
- 1...Rd1
- Tries
- 1.Kc1?
- 1...Rd1+
- 2.Kxd1
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Qc5#
- threat
- 2.Kxd1
- 1...Rd2
- 2.Kxd2
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Qc5#
- threat
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Kxd2
- 1...Rd4
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Rd6
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Rd7
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.cxd7
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...c5
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Rd8
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...h6!
- 1...Rd1+
- 1.Kc2?
- 1...Rd2+
- 2.Kxd2
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Qc5#
- threat
- 2.Kxd2
- 1...Rd1
- 2.Kxd1
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Qc5#
- threat
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Kxd1
- 1...Rd4
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Rd6
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Rd7
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.cxd7
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...c5
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Rd8
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...h6!
- 1...Rd2+
- 1.Kb3?
- 1...Rd1
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Rd2
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Rd4
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Rd6
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Rd7
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.cxd7
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...c5
- 3.Qxc5#
- threat
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Rd8
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...h6!
- 1...Rd1
- 1.Qc3+?
- 1...Rd4
- 2.Sd3+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Sd3+
- 1...Kd6!
- 1...Rd4
- 1.Kc1?
- Keys
- 1.Kc3!
- 1...h6
- 2.Qe7
- 2...Rd3+
- 3.Sxd3#
- 2...Rc5+
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Sxe7
- 3.Bxf4#
- 2...Rd1
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Rd2
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Rd4
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Ra5
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Qxe6#
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Rb5
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Qxe6#
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Rd6
- 3.Qxg7#
- 2...Rd7
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Rd8
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Sh4
- 3.Bxf4#
- 2...Sf8
- 3.Bxf4#
- 2...Sh8
- 3.Bxf4#
- 2...Rd3+
- 2.Qe7
- 1...Rd1
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Rd2
- 2.Kxd2
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Qc5#
- threat
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Kxd2
- 1...Rd6
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Rd7
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.cxd7
- threat
- 3.Sd3#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...c5
- 3.Qxc5#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...Rd8
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Sd3#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Qc5+
- 1...h6
- 1.Kc3!
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