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PID: 69529 (2b2N2/1Q2prb1/1p6/2N1pknp/6R1/3Pp3/4P2K/8 w - - 0 1)

Blanchard, H

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Sampson), 1877

2b2N2/1Q2prb1/1p6/2N1pknp/6R1/3Pp3/4P2K/8

#3

7 + 10

SOLUTION

  • NO_SOLUTION
  • Sets
    • 1...Sf3+
      • 2.Qxf3#
    • 1...Sh3
      • 2.Qe4+
        • 2...Kf6
          • 3.Sh7#
          • 3.Rg6#
          • 3.Qg6#
      • 2.Qxc8+
        • 2...Kf6
          • 3.Se4#
          • 3.Sh7#
          • 3.Rg6#
          • 3.Qe6#
        • 2...e6
          • 3.Qxe6#
    • 1...Se4
      • 2.Qxe4+
        • 2...Kf6
          • 3.Sh7#
          • 3.Rg6#
          • 3.Qg6#
      • 2.Qxc8+
        • 2...Kf6
          • 3.Sxe4#
          • 3.Sh7#
          • 3.Rg6#
          • 3.Qe6#
        • 2...e6
          • 3.Qxe6#
    • 1...Se6
      • 2.Qe4+
        • 2...Kf6
          • 3.Sh7#
          • 3.Rg6#
          • 3.Qg6#
    • 1...Sh7
      • 2.Qf3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxg5+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Sce6+
          • 2...Bxe6
            • 3.Sxe6#
        • 2.Sfe6+
          • 2...Bxe6
            • 3.Sxe6#
        • 2.Sh7
          • threat
            • 3.Qf3#
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Bxb7
            • 3.Se6#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Qxe4#
      • 1...Kxg5!
    • 1.Qe4+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qg6#
      • 1...Sxe4!
    • 1.Qxc8+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Se4+
          • 2...Sxe4
            • 3.Sh7#
            • 3.Rg6#
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...e6!

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