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PID: 144705 (K4B2/3p2pp/2p5/3B1P2/p2k3r/3N4/1P6/3N1Q2 w - - 0 1)
Znamenacek, Josef
British Chess Magazine 09. Ty., 1899
#4
8 + 7
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Keys
- 1.Sc5!
- threat
- 2.Sxd7
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc3+
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Bc5#
- 3...Kd4
- 3.Qd3+
- 3...Rd4
- 4.Sc3#
- 4.Se3#
- 3...Rd4
- 3.Sc3+
- 2...cxd5
- 3.Bc5+
- 3...Ke4
- 4.Sc3#
- 3...Ke4
- 3.Bxg7+
- 3...Ke4
- 4.Sc5#
- 3...Ke4
- 3.Qe2
- threat
- 4.Bc5#
- 4.Bxg7#
- threat
- 3.Bc5+
- threat
- 2.Qf3
- threat
- 3.Qc3+
- 3...Kxd5
- 4.Se3#
- 3...Kxd5
- 3.Bd6
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 3...Rh3
- 4.Qe4#
- threat
- 3.Qc3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sxd7+
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Bc5#
- 4.Bxg7#
- 3...Kd4
- 3.Sxd7+
- threat
- 2.Sxd7
- 1...Kxd5
- 2.Sc3+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qf2+
- 3...Kc4
- 4.Qxh4#
- 3...Ke5
- 4.Sxd7#
- 3...Kc4
- 3.Qf2+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sxd7+
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Bc5#
- 3...Kd4
- 3.Sxd7+
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Sc3+
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Sxd7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc3+
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Bc5#
- 3...Kd4
- 3.Qd3+
- 3...Rd4
- 4.Sc3#
- 4.Se3#
- 3...Rd4
- 3.Sc3+
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sxd7+
- 1...d6
- 2.Se6+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc3+
- 3...Ke5
- 4.Bxg7#
- 3...Ke5
- 3.Qd3+
- 3...Ke5
- 4.Bxg7#
- 3...Rd4
- 4.Qxd4#
- 3...Ke5
- 3.Sc3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Bxg7+
- 3...Kxd5
- 4.Sc3#
- 3...Kxd5
- 3.Bxg7+
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Se6+
- 1...Re4
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qxe4+
- 3...Kf6
- 4.Be7#
- 3...Kf6
- 3.Qxe4+
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qxe4+
- 3...Kf6
- 4.Be7#
- 3...Kf6
- 3.Qxe4+
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qd3+
- 1...Rg4
- 2.Sxd7
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc3+
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Bc5#
- 3...Kd4
- 3.Qd3+
- 3...Rd4
- 4.Sc3#
- 4.Se3#
- 3...Rd4
- 3.Sc3+
- 2...cxd5
- 3.Bc5+
- 3...Ke4
- 4.Sc3#
- 3...Ke4
- 3.Qe2
- threat
- 4.Bc5#
- threat
- 3.Bc5+
- threat
- 2.Qf3
- threat
- 3.Qc3+
- 3...Kxd5
- 4.Se3#
- 3...Kxd5
- 3.Bd6
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 3...Rg3
- 4.Qe4#
- threat
- 3.Qc3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sxd7+
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Bc5#
- 3...Kd4
- 3.Sxd7+
- threat
- 2.Sxd7
- 1...g5
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sxd7+
- 3...Kf4
- 4.Qf3#
- 3...Kf4
- 3.Sxd7+
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sxd7
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc3+
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Bc5#
- 3...Kd4
- 3.Qd3+
- 3...Rd4
- 4.Sc3#
- 4.Se3#
- 3...Rd4
- 3.Sc3+
- 2...cxd5
- 3.Bc5+
- 3...Ke4
- 4.Sc3#
- 3...Ke4
- 3.Bg7+
- 3...Ke4
- 4.Sc5#
- 3...Ke4
- 3.Qe2
- threat
- 4.Bc5#
- 4.Bg7#
- threat
- 3.Bc5+
- threat
- 2.Qf3
- threat
- 3.Qc3+
- 3...Kxd5
- 4.Se3#
- 3...Kxd5
- 3.Bd6
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 3...Rh3
- 4.Qe4#
- threat
- 3.Qc3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sxd7+
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Bc5#
- 4.Bg7#
- 3...Kd4
- 3.Sxd7+
- threat
- 2.Qd3+
- 1...g6
- 2.Sxd7
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Sc3+
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Bc5#
- 3...Kd4
- 3.Qd3+
- 3...Rd4
- 4.Sc3#
- 4.Se3#
- 3...Rd4
- 3.Sc3+
- 2...cxd5
- 3.Bc5+
- 3...Ke4
- 4.Sc3#
- 3...Ke4
- 3.Bg7+
- 3...Ke4
- 4.Sc5#
- 3...Ke4
- 3.Qe2
- threat
- 4.Bc5#
- 4.Bg7#
- threat
- 3.Bc5+
- threat
- 2.Qf3
- threat
- 3.Qc3+
- 3...Kxd5
- 4.Se3#
- 3...Kxd5
- 3.Bd6
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 3...Rh3
- 4.Qe4#
- threat
- 3.Qc3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sxd7+
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Bc5#
- 4.Bg7#
- 3...Kd4
- 3.Sxd7+
- threat
- 2.Sxd7
- threat
- 1.Ba2!
- threat
- 2.Bc5+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bxg7+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qe2
- threat
- 3.Bc5#
- 3.Bxg7#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qf3
- threat
- 3.Bc5#
- 3.Bxg7#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Bc5+
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Sc3+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Bc5+
- 3...Kd2
- 4.Qe2#
- 4.Qd1#
- 3...Rd4
- 4.Qe2#
- 3...Kd2
- 3.Qe2+
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Bc5#
- 4.Bxg7#
- 3...Kd4
- 3.Bc5+
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Sc3+
- 1...d6
- 2.Bxg7+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sc3+
- 3...Ke3
- 4.Qe2#
- 3...Ke3
- 3.Sc3+
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bxd6
- threat
- 3.Bc5+
- 3...Ke4
- 4.Sc3#
- 3...Ke4
- 3.Sc1
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 4.Qc4#
- 3...Ke4
- 4.Qd3#
- threat
- 3.Se1
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 4.Qc4#
- 3...Ke4
- 4.Qd3#
- threat
- 3.S3f2
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 4.Qc4#
- threat
- 3.Sb4
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 4.Qc4#
- 3...Ke4
- 4.Qd3#
- threat
- 3.Sf4
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 4.Qc4#
- 3...Ke4
- 4.Qd3#
- threat
- 3.Sc5
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 4.Qc4#
- 4.Qg1#
- 4.Qf2#
- threat
- 3.Qe2
- threat
- 4.Bc5#
- 4.Be5#
- 4.Qe3#
- threat
- 3.Qf3
- threat
- 4.Bc5#
- 4.Be5#
- 4.Qe3#
- threat
- 3.Bc5+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sc5+
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Qd3#
- 4.Qc4#
- 4.Qg1#
- 4.Qf2#
- 3...Kd4
- 3.Sc1
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Qd3#
- 4.Qc4#
- 3...Rh3
- 4.Qf4#
- threat
- 3.Se1
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Qd3#
- 4.Qc4#
- 3...Rh3
- 4.Qf4#
- threat
- 3.Sb4
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Qd3#
- 4.Qc4#
- 3...Rh3
- 4.Qf4#
- threat
- 3.Sc5+
- 2...c5
- 3.Bxc5+
- 3...Ke4
- 4.Sc3#
- 3...Ke4
- 3.Sxc5
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 4.Qc4#
- 4.Qg1#
- 4.Qf2#
- threat
- 3.Sc1
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 4.Qc4#
- 3...Ke4
- 4.Qd3#
- 3...c4
- 4.Qxc4#
- threat
- 3.Se1
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 4.Qc4#
- 3...Ke4
- 4.Qd3#
- 3...c4
- 4.Qxc4#
- threat
- 3.S3f2
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 4.Qc4#
- 3...c4
- 4.Qxc4#
- threat
- 3.Sb4
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 4.Qc4#
- 3...Ke4
- 4.Qd3#
- 3...c4
- 4.Qxc4#
- threat
- 3.Sf4
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 4.Qc4#
- 3...Ke4
- 4.Qd3#
- 3...c4
- 4.Qxc4#
- threat
- 3.Qf3
- threat
- 4.Bxc5#
- 4.Be5#
- 4.Qd5#
- 4.Qe3#
- threat
- 3.Bxc5+
- threat
- 2.Qe2
- threat
- 3.Bxg7#
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Re4
- 3.Bxg7+
- 3...Re5
- 4.Qe3#
- 3...Re5
- 3.Bxg7+
- threat
- 2.Qf3
- threat
- 3.Bxg7#
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Re4
- 3.Bxg7+
- 3...Re5
- 4.Qe3#
- 3...Re5
- 3.Bxg7+
- threat
- 2.Bxg7+
- threat
- 1.Bc5+!
- 1...Kxd5
- 2.Se3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qg2+
- 3...Kxd3
- 4.Qc2#
- 3...Kxd3
- 3.Qg2+
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Se3+
- 1...Kxd5
- 1.Qe2!
- threat
- 2.Sb4
- threat
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...cxd5
- 3.Sc2#
- 2...Re4
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Rh3
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Ba2
- threat
- 3.Bc5#
- 3.Bxg7#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Sb4
- 1...Kxd5
- 2.Sb4+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Sc2+
- 3...Kd5
- 4.Sc3#
- 3...Kd5
- 3.Qe3+
- 3...Kc4
- 4.Qd3#
- 3...Kc4
- 3.Bd6
- threat
- 4.Qd3#
- 3...Rh3
- 4.Qg4#
- threat
- 3.Sc2+
- 2...Rxb4
- 3.Sc3+
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Qe4#
- 3...Kd4
- 3.Sc3+
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Sb4+
- 1...cxd5
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 3.Sc2#
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...d6
- 3.Bxd6
- threat
- 4.Sc2#
- 4.Sf3#
- 4.Qd3#
- threat
- 3.Bxd6
- threat
- 2.Se1
- threat
- 1.Sc5!
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