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PID: 52648 (8/8/N2Pp3/2R1B3/r1p1pp2/bB1k3N/3P1rQ1/1b1K3n w - - 0 1)
Ireland, Alfred H
Chess Amateur (The), 1908
#2
9 + 10
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Sets
- 1...Rf1+
- 2.Qxf1#
- 1...Rxd2+
- 2.Qxd2#
- 1...Re2
- 2.Sxf4#
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...Rxg2
- 2.Sxf4#
- 1...Rf3
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Bxc4#
- 1...Rxa6
- 2.Bxc4#
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Bc2#
- 1...Bc2+
- 2.Bxc2#
- 1...Bb4
- 2.Bxc4#
- 1...Bxc5
- 2.Sxc5#
- 1...Sg3
- 2.Sxf2#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Rc3#
- 1...c3
- 2.Rxc3#
- 1...e3
- 2.Qg6#
- 1...f3
- 2.Sf4#
- 1...Rf1+
- Tries
- 1.Sb4+?
- 1...Bxb4
- 2.Bxc4#
- 1...Rxb4!
- 1...Bxb4
- 1.Rc7?
- 1...Rf1+
- 2.Qxf1#
- 1...Rxd2+
- 2.Qxd2#
- 1...Bc2+
- 2.Bxc2#
- 1...Rxg2
- 2.Sxf4#
- 1...Rxa6
- 2.Bxc4#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Rc3#
- 1...Rb4
- 2.Sc5#
- 1...Re2
- 2.Sxf4#
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...Rf3
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Bxc4#
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Bc2#
- 1...Bc1
- 2.Sc5#
- 1...Bb2
- 2.Sc5#
- 1...Bb4
- 2.Bxc4#
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Sxc5#
- 1...Sg3
- 2.Sxf2#
- 1...c3
- 2.Rxc3#
- 1...e3
- 2.Qg6#
- 1...f3
- 2.Sf4#
- 1...Bxd6!
- 1...Rf1+
- 1.Rc8?
- 1...Rf1+
- 2.Qxf1#
- 1...Rxd2+
- 2.Qxd2#
- 1...Bc2+
- 2.Bxc2#
- 1...Rxg2
- 2.Sxf4#
- 1...Rxa6
- 2.Bxc4#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Rc3#
- 1...Rb4
- 2.Sc5#
- 1...Re2
- 2.Sxf4#
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...Rf3
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Bxc4#
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Bc2#
- 1...Bc1
- 2.Sc5#
- 1...Bb2
- 2.Sc5#
- 1...Bb4
- 2.Bxc4#
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Sxc5#
- 1...Sg3
- 2.Sxf2#
- 1...c3
- 2.Rxc3#
- 1...e3
- 2.Qg6#
- 1...f3
- 2.Sf4#
- 1...Bxd6!
- 1...Rf1+
- 1.Qf1+?
- 1...Re2
- 2.Sxf4#
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...Rxf1+!
- 1...Re2
- 1.Qxf2?
- threat
- 2.Sxf4#
- 2.Qd4#
- 2.Qf1#
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...Bc2+
- 2.Bxc2#
- 1...Sxf2+
- 2.Sxf2#
- 1...Bxc5
- 2.Sxf4#
- 2.Sxc5#
- 2.Qf1#
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Sxf4#
- 2.Rc3#
- 2.Qf1#
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...Bb2
- 2.Sxf4#
- 2.Qf1#
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...Sg3
- 2.Sxf4#
- 2.Qd4#
- 1...c3
- 2.Sxf4#
- 2.Rxc3#
- 2.Qf1#
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...f3
- 2.Sf4#
- 2.Qe3#
- 2.Qd4#
- 2.Qf1#
- 1...e3!
- threat
- 1.Qg3+?
- 1...Rf3
- 2.Sxf4#
- 1...Sxg3
- 2.Sxf2#
- 1...e3
- 2.Qg6#
- 1...f3
- 2.Sf4#
- 1...fxg3!
- 1...Rf3
- 1.d7?
- threat
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8R#
- 1...Rf1+
- 2.Qxf1#
- 1...Rxd2+
- 2.Qxd2#
- 1...Bc2+
- 2.Bxc2#
- 1...Rxg2
- 2.Sxf4#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8R#
- 1...Rxa6
- 2.Bxc4#
- 1...Bxc5
- 2.Sxc5#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Rc3#
- 1...Rb4
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8R#
- 1...Re2
- 2.Sxf4#
- 2.Qxe2#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8R#
- 1...Rf3
- 2.Qe2#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8R#
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Bxc4#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8R#
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Bc2#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8R#
- 1...Bc1
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8R#
- 1...Bb4
- 2.Bxc4#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8R#
- 1...Sg3
- 2.Sxf2#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8R#
- 1...c3
- 2.Rxc3#
- 1...e3
- 2.Qg6#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8R#
- 1...f3
- 2.Sf4#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8R#
- 1...Bb2!
- threat
- 1.Sb4+?
- Keys
- 1.Sxf4+!
- 1...Rxf4
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...Rxf4
- 1.Bxa4!
- 1...Rf1+
- 2.Qxf1#
- 1...Rxd2+
- 2.Qxd2#
- 1...Bc2+
- 2.Bxc2#
- 1...Rxg2
- 2.Sxf4#
- 1...Bxc5
- 2.Sxc5#
- 1...Re2
- 2.Sxf4#
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...Rf3
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Bc2#
- 1...Bc1
- 2.Sb4#
- 1...Bb2
- 2.Sb4#
- 1...Bb4
- 2.Sxb4#
- 1...Sg3
- 2.Sxf2#
- 1...c3
- 2.Bb5#
- 2.Rxc3#
- 1...e3
- 2.Qg6#
- 1...f3
- 2.Sf4#
- 1...Rf1+
- 1.Rc6!
- 1...Rf1+
- 2.Qxf1#
- 1...Rxd2+
- 2.Qxd2#
- 1...Bc2+
- 2.Bxc2#
- 1...Rxg2
- 2.Sxf4#
- 1...Rxa6
- 2.Bxc4#
- 1...Bxd6
- 2.Rxd6#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Rc3#
- 1...Rb4
- 2.Sc5#
- 1...Re2
- 2.Sxf4#
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...Rf3
- 2.Qe2#
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Bxc4#
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Bc2#
- 1...Bc1
- 2.Sc5#
- 1...Bb2
- 2.Sc5#
- 1...Bb4
- 2.Bxc4#
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Sxc5#
- 1...Sg3
- 2.Sxf2#
- 1...c3
- 2.Rxc3#
- 1...e3
- 2.Qg6#
- 1...f3
- 2.Sf4#
- 1...Rf1+
- 1.Sxf4+!
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