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PID: 57729 (2Q5/p7/Rq1k1P2/b2r4/Nr3P2/Bn1RN3/8/6Kb w - - 0 1)
Costikyan, Simon
Chess Life, 1957
#2
9 + 8
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Sets
- 1...Qxa6
- 2.Sf5#
- 1...Qc6
- 2.Sc4#
- 2.Sf5#
- 2.Rxc6#
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Sd4
- 2.Sc4#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Sf5#
- 1...Qxa6
- Tries
- 1.Sb2?
- threat
- 2.Sc4#
- 1...Qxa6
- 2.Sf5#
- 1...Qc6
- 2.Rxc6#
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Sf5#
- 1...Sd2!
- threat
- 1.Sxb6?
- threat
- 2.Sec4#
- 2.Sf5#
- 2.Sbc4#
- 1...axb6
- 2.Sc4#
- 2.Sf5#
- 1...Be4
- 2.Sec4#
- 2.Sbc4#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Sf5#
- 2.Sbc4#
- 1...Sd4
- 2.Sec4#
- 2.Sbc4#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Sf5#
- 2.Sbc4#
- 1...Bxb6!
- threat
- 1.Bxb4+?
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Sc4#
- 2.Sf5#
- 2.Bxc5#
- 1...Bxb4!
- 1...Sc5
- 1.Rd4?
- threat
- 2.Sc4#
- 2.Sf5#
- 1...Qxa6
- 2.Sf5#
- 1...Sxd4
- 2.Sc4#
- 1...Be4
- 2.Sc4#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Sf5#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Sf5#
- 1...Rxd4!
- threat
- 1.Rxb6+?
- 1...axb6
- 2.Sc4#
- 2.Sf5#
- 1...Bxb6!
- 1...axb6
- 1.Qc7+?
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Qe7#
- 1...Kxc7!
- 1...Ke6
- 1.Qd8+?
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Qe7#
- 1...Kc6!
- 1...Ke6
- 1.Sb2?
- Keys
- 1.Sc3!
- threat
- 2.Sb5#
- 1...Qxa6
- 2.Sf5#
- 1...Qc6
- 2.Rxc6#
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Sd4
- 2.Sc4#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Sf5#
- threat
- 1.f7!
- threat
- 2.f8Q#
- 2.f8B#
- 1...Ke7
- 2.f8Q#
- 1...Qxa6
- 2.Sf5#
- 2.f8Q#
- 2.f8B#
- 1...Rxd3
- 2.f8Q#
- 2.f8B#
- 1...Rd4
- 2.f8Q#
- 2.f8B#
- 1...Qc6
- 2.Sf5#
- 2.f8Q#
- 2.f8B#
- 1...Bg2
- 2.f8Q#
- 2.f8B#
- 1...Bf3
- 2.f8Q#
- 2.f8B#
- 1...Be4
- 2.f8Q#
- 2.f8B#
- 1...Sa1
- 2.f8Q#
- 2.f8B#
- 1...Sc1
- 2.f8Q#
- 2.f8B#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.f8Q#
- 2.f8B#
- 1...Sd4
- 2.f8Q#
- 2.f8B#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Sf5#
- 2.f8Q#
- 2.f8B#
- threat
- 1.Sc3!
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