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PID: 205325 (8/1p6/1B6/3k1P2/P1N3K1/4R3/2N1nP2/8 w - - 0 1)

Duffy, Patrick Thomas

Land and Water, 1872

(First published on Sat Apr 6 1872)

8/1p6/1B6/3k1P2/P1N3K1/4R3/2N1nP2/8

#4

8 + 3

15239 Valois Notebooks 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Re4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sb4+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.f3#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Sb4
          • threat
            • 3.f3#
          • 2...Sg1
            • 3.f4
              • threat
                • 4.Sd2#
                • 4.Sd6#
          • 2...Sd4
            • 3.f4
              • 3...Sxf5
                • 4.Sd2#
              • 3...Sc2
                • 4.Sd2#
                • 4.Sd6#
              • 3...Se2
                • 4.Sd2#
                • 4.Sd6#
              • 3...Sb3
                • 4.Sd6#
              • 3...Sf3
                • 4.Sd6#
              • 3...Sb5
                • 4.Sd2#
              • 3...Sc6
                • 4.Sd2#
                • 4.Sd6#
              • 3...Se6
                • 4.Sd2#
                • 4.Sd6#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Re6+
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Se5+
              • 3...Kc8
                • 4.Re8#
        • 2.Re7
          • threat
            • 3.Sb4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.S2e3+
              • 3...Kc6
                • 4.Rc7#

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