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Problem Display
PID: 63527 (8/3p1N2/3P1p2/5P2/3K1k1p/1p2p2p/3p3P/1B1Q4 w - - 0 1)
Thomson, Robert Gavin
Chess Amateur (The), 1909
#3
7 + 8
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Tries
- 1.Kc4?
- 1...e2
- 2.Qxe2
- threat
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Qxe2
- 1...b2!
- 1...e2
- 1.Kc5?
- 1...e2
- 2.Qxe2
- threat
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Qxe2
- 1...b2!
- 1...e2
- 1.Se5?
- threat
- 2.Qg4#
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Qg4+
- 2...Kh6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kh6
- 2.Qg1+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qxe3#
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kh5
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kh6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Qg4+
- 1...fxe5+!
- threat
- 1.Sh6?
- threat
- 2.Qg4#
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Qg4+
- 2...Kxh6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kxh6
- 2.Qg1+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qxe3#
- 3.Qg4#
- 2...Kh5
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kxh6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Qg4+
- 1...e2!
- threat
- 1.Kc4?
- Keys
- 1.Kd3!
- threat
- 2.Ke2
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Kxe3#
- 2...b2
- 3.Qa4#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Ke2
- 1...Kxf5
- 2.Kxe3+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qxb3#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Kxe3+
- 1...e2
- 2.Kxe2
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Ke3#
- 2...b2
- 3.Qa4#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Kxe2
- 1...b2
- 2.Ke2
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Kxe3#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Ke2
- threat
- 1.Bd3!
- threat
- 2.Qf1+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Be2#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qf1+
- 1...e2
- 2.Qxe2
- threat
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Qxe2
- threat
- 1.Qf1+!
- 1...Kg4
- 2.Kxe3
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...d1S+
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Kh5
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...d1Q
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...d1B
- 3.Qxd1#
- threat
- 2.Kxe3
- 1...Kg4
- 1.Kd3!
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