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PID: 142460 (3K4/5N2/8/R4pp1/B2Qbkr1/7P/4r1pP/6n1 w - - 0 1)

Veecock, J

British Chess Magazine, 1891

3K4/5N2/8/R4pp1/B2Qbkr1/7P/4r1pP/6n1

#4

7 + 8

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Keys
    • 1.Ke7!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxf5+
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...Kf3
        • 2.Bd1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra3+
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.Qe5#
                • 4.Qd6#
              • 3...Bd3+
                • 4.Se5#
            • 3.Rxf5+
              • 3...Rf4
                • 4.Se5#
                • 4.Sxg5#
              • 3...Bxf5+
                • 4.Se5#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rxf5+
              • 3...Kxf5
                • 4.Qf6#
          • 2...Rg3
            • 3.Ra3+
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.Qe5#
                • 4.Qd6#
                • 4.hxg3#
              • 3...Bd3+
                • 4.Se5#
            • 3.Rxf5+
              • 3...Bxf5+
                • 4.Se5#
    • 1.Bd7!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxf5#
      • 1...Kf3
        • 2.Ra3+
          • 2...Bd3
            • 3.Rxd3+
              • 3...Re3
                • 4.Qxe3#

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