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Chess Problem 1994d3d701

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The Problemist Supplement, 1994 (after A af Geyerstamm)

2R2B2/S1pk4/4p3/3PP3/8/3K4/6Pb/1B4s1

#4

1.Ke4!   (2.dxe6+  Kxe6 3.Ba2+ Kd7  4.e6#)

1...exd5+ 2.Kf5        (3.e6#)
                   Bxe5 3.Kg6  &    4.Bf5#
1...Bxe5  2.Kxe5       (3.dxe6#)
                   Sf3+ 3.gxf3     (4.dxe6#)
                               exd5 4.Bf5#

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