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PID: 19673 (8/BrppKp2/1R6/2nk1N2/1p4R1/1r1b4/3P4/8 w - - 0 1)

Young, Henry Thomas

The Westminster Papers, 1872

8/BrppKp2/1R6/2nk1N2/1p4R1/1r1b4/3P4/8

#4

6 + 9

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Se3+!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Rf6
          • threat
            • 3.Rf5+
              • 3...Bxf5
                • 4.d4#
            • 3.Bxc5
              • threat
                • 4.Bd4#
              • 3...Be4
                • 4.d4#
          • 2...Be4
            • 3.Rf5+
              • 3...Kd4
                • 4.Rd5#
              • 3...Bxf5
                • 4.d4#
          • 2...Se6
            • 3.Rxe6+
              • 3...dxe6
                • 4.Bd4#
              • 3...fxe6
                • 4.Bd4#

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