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PID: 77912 (2r5/p7/3kpB2/3B1p2/2RP4/8/K7/7Q w - - 0 1)
Havel, Miroslav
The Observer, 1921
(First published on Sun Apr 17 1921)
#3
6 + 5
| 6024 | Bohemian Garnets | 1923 |
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2020 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Ra8
- 2.Bxa8
- threat
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qc6#
- threat
- 2.Bxa8
- 1...Ra8
- Tries
- 1.Rc6+?
- 1...Kd7
- 2.Bxe6+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rxc8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rxc8#
- 3.Qe7#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Bxe6+
- 1...Rxc6!
- 1...Kd7
- 1.Rxc8?
- threat
- 2.Bb3
- threat
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qc6#
- threat
- 2.Bc4
- threat
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qc6#
- threat
- 2.Bb7
- threat
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qc6#
- threat
- 2.Ba8
- threat
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qc6#
- threat
- 2.Qc1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Bb3
- 1...Kd7
- 2.Bb7
- threat
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qc6#
- threat
- 2.Ba8
- threat
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qc1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qc6#
- threat
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Rd8#
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Bb7
- 1...exd5
- 2.Qh7
- threat
- 3.Qe7#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Rc6#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Qh7
- 1...f4
- 2.Qc1
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Qc1
- 1...e5!
- threat
- 1.Rc6+?
- Keys
- 1.Qh7!
- threat
- 2.Bh1
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Bg2
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Bh1
- 1...Kxd5
- 2.Qb7+
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Be7#
- 2...Rc6
- 3.Qxc6#
- 2...Kxc4
- 2.Qb7+
- 1...Rxc4
- 2.Be5+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Be5+
- 1...Rc7
- 2.Qxc7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qxc7+
- 1...Rc5
- 2.Rxc5
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Rxc5
- 1...Rc6
- 2.Bxc6
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Rxc6+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Bxc6
- 1...Ra8
- 2.Bh1
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Rc6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Bg2
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Rc6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Rc6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Bc6
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Bb7
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Bxa8
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Rc5
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Rc6+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qb7
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Be7#
- 3.Qc6#
- threat
- 2.Qc7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Bh1
- 1...Rb8
- 2.Rc6+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qc7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rc6+
- 1...Rd8
- 2.Bh1
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Rc6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Bg2
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Rc6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Rc6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Bc6
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Bb7
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Rc5
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Rc6+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qb7
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Be7#
- 3.Qc6#
- threat
- 2.Qc7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Bh1
- 1...Re8
- 2.Bh1
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Rc6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Re7
- 3.Qxe7#
- threat
- 2.Bg2
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Rc6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Re7
- 3.Qxe7#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Rc6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Re7
- 3.Qxe7#
- threat
- 2.Bc6
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Qd7#
- threat
- 2.Rc6+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qb7
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Qc6#
- threat
- 2.Qc7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Bh1
- 1...Rf8
- 2.Rc6+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qc7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Rc6+
- 1...Rg8
- 2.Qc7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qc7+
- 1...Rh8
- 2.Qc7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qc7+
- 1...f4
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Be4
- threat
- 3.Be5#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- 1...e5
- 2.Qf7
- threat
- 3.Bxe5#
- 3.Qe6#
- 3.dxe5#
- 2...Re8
- 3.Rc6#
- threat
- 2.dxe5+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qf7#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Qf7
- threat
- 1.Qh7!
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