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Problem Display
PID: 19643 (8/5R2/2p1N1p1/2K1k1p1/6B1/1p4P1/1P6/8 w - - 0 1)
Hunter, James A William
The Westminster Papers, 1871
#4
6 + 5
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Keys
- 1.Bf5!
- threat
- 2.Sxg5
- 2...gxf5
- 3.Rf8
- 3...f4
- 4.gxf4#
- 3...f4
- 3.Rf8
- 2...gxf5
- 2.Sxg5
- 1...g4
- 2.Sg5
- 2...gxf5
- 3.Rf8
- 3...f4
- 4.gxf4#
- 3...f4
- 3.Rf8
- 2...gxf5
- 2.Sg5
- threat
- 1.Rf2!
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Re2+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Bf3
- 3...g4
- 4.Sf4#
- 3...g4
- 3.Bf3
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Re2+
- 1...Ke4
- 1.Re7!
- threat
- 2.Sc7+
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Kd6
- 3...c5
- 4.Sd5#
- 4.Se8#
- 3...c5
- 3.Kd6
- 2...Kf6
- 2.Sg7+
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Kd6
- 3...c5
- 4.Se8#
- 3...c5
- 3.Kd6
- 2...Kf6
- 2.Sd8+
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Kd6
- 3...c5
- 4.Rf7#
- 3...c5
- 3.Kd6
- 2...Kf6
- 2.Sf8+
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Kd6
- 3...c5
- 4.Sd7#
- 4.Sh7#
- 3...c5
- 3.Kd6
- 2...Kf6
- 2.Re8
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Kd6
- threat
- 4.Rf8#
- 3...Kf7
- 4.Rf8#
- threat
- 3.Kd6
- 2...Kf6
- 2.Sc7+
- 1...Kf6
- 2.Kd6
- 2...c5
- 3.Sc7
- 3...c4
- 4.Sd5#
- 4.Se8#
- 3...c4
- 3.Sg7
- 3...c4
- 4.Se8#
- 3...c4
- 3.Sd8
- 3...c4
- 4.Rf7#
- 3...c4
- 3.Sf8
- 3...c4
- 4.Sd7#
- 4.Sh7#
- 3...c4
- 3.Re8
- threat
- 4.Rf8#
- 3...Kf7
- 4.Rf8#
- threat
- 3.Sc7
- 2...c5
- 2.Kd6
- threat
- 1.Bf5!
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