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PID: 214325 (nN1k3K/8/3N3p/4pP2/nP6/2R1B3/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

Brownson's Chess Journal, 1877

nN1k3K/8/3N3p/4pP2/nP6/2R1B3/8/8

#4

7 + 5

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg5+!
      • 1...hxg5
        • 2.Rh3
          • threat
            • 3.Rh7
              • threat
                • 4.Sc6#
                • 4.Rd7#
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Rh7+
              • 3...Kb6
                • 4.Rb7#
              • 3...Kxd6
                • 4.Rd7#
              • 3...Kxb8
                • 4.Rb7#
              • 3...Kd8
                • 4.Sc6#
                • 4.Rd7#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Rh7+
              • 3...Kxd6
                • 4.Rd7#
              • 3...Kf6
                • 4.Sd7#
                • 4.Rf7#
              • 3...Kd8
                • 4.Sc6#
                • 4.Rd7#
              • 3...Kf8
                • 4.Sd7#
                • 4.Rf7#
          • 2...Sc5
            • 3.Rh7
              • threat
                • 4.Sc6#
              • 3...Sd7
                • 4.Rxd7#
          • 2...S4b6
            • 3.Rh7
              • threat
                • 4.Sc6#
              • 3...Sd7
                • 4.Rxd7#
          • 2...S8b6
            • 3.Rh7
              • threat
                • 4.Sc6#
              • 3...Sd7
                • 4.Rxd7#

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