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PID: 20559 (8/1B2N1p1/3pb1P1/5p1p/2N1p3/4Pk2/8/4K1R1 w - - 0 1)

Smith, Thomas

The Westminster Papers, 1870

8/1B2N1p1/3pb1P1/5p1p/2N1p3/4Pk2/8/4K1R1

#5

7 + 7

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc6
          • threat
            • 3.Sd4#
      • 1...Bd7
        • 2.Bc6
          • threat
            • 3.Sd5
              • threat
                • 4.Sd2#
          • 2...Be6
            • 3.Sxf5
              • threat
                • 4.Sd2#
                • 4.Sd4#
                • 4.Sh4#
                • 4.Rg3#
              • 3...Bxf5
                • 4.Ba4
                  • threat
                    • 5.Bd1#
          • 2...f4
            • 3.Bxd7
              • 3...fxe3
                • 4.Sd5
                  • 4...e2
                    • 5.Sd2#
                  • 4...h4
                    • 5.Bg4#
              • 3...d5
                • 4.Se5+
                  • 4...Kxe3
                    • 5.Sf5#
                • 4.Sxd5
                  • threat
                    • 5.Sd2#
                    • 5.Se5#
            • 3.Sd5
              • threat
                • 4.Sd2#
              • 3...fxe3
                • 4.Bxd7
                  • 4...e2
                    • 5.Sd2#
                  • 4...h4
                    • 5.Bg4#

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