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PID: 76635 (2N3r1/2p3R1/2b1k1P1/1r1p1p2/2Q5/Bp6/4K1B1/8 w - - 0 1)

Myerscough, Frank

The Tablet, 1941

(First published on Sat Apr 5 1941)

2N3r1/2p3R1/2b1k1P1/1r1p1p2/2Q5/Bp6/4K1B1/8

#2

7 + 8

15239 Valois Notebooks 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb2!
      • threat
        • 2.Re7#
        • 2.Qxc6#
      • 1...Rxg7
        • 2.Qxc6#
      • 1...Rxc8
        • 2.Qxc6#
      • 1...dxc4
        • 2.Re7#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Bh3#
      • 1...Rc5
        • 2.Re7#
      • 1...Rb6
        • 2.Re7#
      • 1...Rd8
        • 2.Re7#
      • 1...Re8
        • 2.Qxc6#
      • 1...Bb7
        • 2.Re7#
      • 1...Bd7
        • 2.Re7#
      • 1...Ba8
        • 2.Re7#
      • 1...Be8
        • 2.Re7#

FEATURES

  • Static
    • TYPE = THREAT
    • CHANGED MATES = 0
    • ADDED MATES = 12
    • REMOVED MATES = 0
  • Sets
  • Actual
    • B(C);
    • Threat
      • DUALS(2)
    • Vars
      • R(h);XR(F)::QAR2(D),XB(e)
      • R(h);XS(G)::QAR2(D),XB(e)
      • P(c);N_SPINP(c),XQ(D)::R1(F)
      • P(d);OGATEB::B(B)
      • R(b);::R1(F)
      • R(h);::R1(F)
      • R(h);::QAR2(D),XB(e)
      • B(e);::R1(F)
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