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PID: 48586 (4K3/Q5R1/4p3/4B3/1PP1kp2/2p1pn2/7R/2N1r3 w - - 0 1)
Gold, Samuel
1st Prize, Detroit Free Press, 1880
#3
8 + 7
| 15 | British Chess Magazine | 1881 |
| 5689 | The Chess Monthly (Hoffer) | 1881 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Sg1
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Rh5#
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qd4+
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Rh5#
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qd4+
- 1...Sxh2
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qd4+
- 1...Sd4
- 2.Qxd4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Rh5#
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qxd4+
- 1...Sh4
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qd4+
- 1...Sg5
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qd4+
- 1...Sg1
- Tries
- 1.Rf7?
- threat
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Rxf4+
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Qb8+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rxf4#
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Rxf4#
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qc7+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rxf4#
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Rxf4#
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qb8+
- 1...Rxc1
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qh7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Rxf4+
- 1...Sxh2
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Rxf4+
- 1...Sxe5
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qd4+
- 1...Sg1
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Rxf4+
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Rxf4+
- 1...Sd4
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qxd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qxd4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Rxf4+
- 1...Sh4
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Rxf4+
- 1...Sg5
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Rxf4+
- 1...Rd1!
- threat
- 1.Qd4+?
- 1...Kf5
- 2.Qxf4#
- 1...Sxd4!
- 1...Kf5
- 1.Qb7+?
- 1...Kf5
- 2.Rh5+
- 2...Sg5
- 3.Rhxg5#
- 3.Rgxg5#
- 2...Sg5
- 2.Rh5+
- 1...Kxe5!
- 1...Kf5
- 1.Qa8+?
- 1...Kf5
- 2.Rh5+
- 2...Sg5
- 3.Rhxg5#
- 3.Rgxg5#
- 2...Sg5
- 2.Rh5+
- 1...Kxe5!
- 1...Kf5
- 1.Rf7?
- Keys
- 1.Rg4!
- threat
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Rxf4+
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Qb8+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rxf4#
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Rxf4#
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qc7+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rxf4#
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Rxf4#
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qb8+
- 1...Kf5
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Qg7#
- 2...Kg6
- 3.Qg7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qf7+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kxg4
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Rxf4+
- 1...Rxc1
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qh7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Rxf4+
- 1...Sxh2
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Rxf4+
- 1...Sxe5
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Qd4+
- 1...Sg1
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Rxf4+
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Rxf4+
- 1...Sd4
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qxd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qxd4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Rxf4+
- 1...Sh4
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Rxf4+
- 1...Sg5
- 2.Rxf4+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Rxf4+
- 1...Rd1
- 2.Qxe3+
- 2...Kxe3
- 3.Re2#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kxe3
- 2.Qxe3+
- threat
- 1.Rg4!
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