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Problem Display
PID: 66704 (1B2qr1b/2Q4r/3Np1p1/4k2p/4B2K/3P4/4R3/8 w - - 0 1)

Roll, JC

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1860

1B2qr1b/2Q4r/3Np1p1/4k2p/4B2K/3P4/4R3/8

#2

7 + 8

SOLUTION

  • NO_SOLUTION
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc4+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Rf2#
      • 1...Kd4!
    • 1.Sb5+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Rf2#
      • 1...Rxc7!
    • 1.Sb7+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Ba7#
        • 2.Qc4#
        • 2.Qc5#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Rf2#
      • 1...Rxc7!
    • 1.Sf7+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Ba7#
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Sc8+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Ba7#
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Rf2#
      • 1...Rxc7!
    • 1.Sxe8+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Ba7#
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Rxc7!
    • 1.Bh1+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Re4#
        • 2.Qc1#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Bg2+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Re4#
        • 2.Qc1#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Bd5+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qc1#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Bb7+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qc1#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Ba8+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qc1#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Qc5+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Rf2#
        • 2.Qg5#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.d4+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qc1#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Rf2#
      • 1...Kxd4!

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