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Problem Display
PID: 19683 (2b1B1r1/n5n1/1K1k1B2/4p3/1pP2pQ1/3N4/2R2r2/8 w - - 0 1)

Duffy, Patrick Thomas

The Westminster Papers, 1873

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#4

7 + 9

1693 English Chess Problems 1876

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd2!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxf2#
      • 1...Rxd2
        • 2.Sxf4
          • threat
            • 3.c5#
          • 2...exf4
            • 3.Qxf4+
              • 3...Ke6
                • 4.Qe5#
          • 2...Rc2
            • 3.Qd1+
              • 3...Rd2
                • 4.Qxd2#
                • 4.c5#
          • 2...Rd5
            • 3.Qd1
              • threat
                • 4.Qxd5#
                • 4.c5#
          • 2...Se6
            • 3.Qxe6+
              • 3...Bxe6
                • 4.c5#

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