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PID: 212008 (1rr5/b2p1BRb/p4p2/1PP2kn1/3B1n2/P2R1Q2/1NK5/8 w - - 0 1)

Smith, Thomas

The Chess Players' Magazine, 1867

1rr5/b2p1BRb/p4p2/1PP2kn1/3B1n2/P2R1Q2/1NK5/8

#4

10 + 10

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc4!
      • threat
        • 2.Se3#
        • 2.Sd6#
      • 1...Rxc5
        • 2.Bc3
          • threat
            • 3.Se3#
            • 3.Sd6#
          • 2...Sxf7
            • 3.Qg4+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Sd2#
                • 4.Rd4#
      • 1...Sxf7
        • 2.Qg4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bxf6
              • threat
                • 4.Sd2#
                • 4.Rd4#
            • 3.Ba1
              • threat
                • 4.Sd2#
                • 4.Rd4#
            • 3.Bb2
              • threat
                • 4.Sd2#
                • 4.Rd4#
            • 3.Bc3
              • threat
                • 4.Sd2#
                • 4.Rd4#
            • 3.Be3
              • threat
                • 4.Rd4#
                • 4.Qxf4#
            • 3.Be5
              • threat
                • 4.Rd4#
                • 4.Qxf4#
              • 3...Sxe5
                • 4.Sd2#
                • 4.Sd6#
              • 3...fxe5
                • 4.Sd2#

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