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PID: 210053 (5b2/2K1p1p1/p3k1P1/1p1p1p2/3np1N1/6N1/4B3/5R2 w - - 0 1)

Pierce, James

Land and Water, 1873

(First published on Sat Oct 25 1873)

5b2/2K1p1p1/p3k1P1/1p1p1p2/3np1N1/6N1/4B3/5R2

#4

6 + 10

15239 Valois Notebooks 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rxf5!
      • threat
        • 2.Re5#
      • 1...Sxf5
        • 2.Bxb5
          • threat
            • 3.Bd7#
          • 2...axb5
            • 3.Se2
              • threat
                • 4.Sf4#
              • 3...Se3
                • 4.Sd4#
              • 3...Sg3
                • 4.Sd4#
              • 3...Sd4
                • 4.Sxd4#
              • 3...Sh4
                • 4.Sd4#
              • 3...Sd6
                • 4.Sd4#
              • 3...Sh6
                • 4.Sd4#

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