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PID: 218208 (2b5/4p3/pPk1p3/K3Q2p/7P/3p1p1B/5P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Loyd, Sam

Boston Evening Gazette, 1859

2b5/4p3/pPk1p3/K3Q2p/7P/3p1p1B/5P2/8

#4

6 + 8

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf1!
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.Bxd3
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Bg6
              • 3...Kb7
                • 4.Be4#
              • 3...Kd7
                • 4.Qc7#
              • 3...Bb7
                • 4.Be8#
              • 3...Bd7
                • 4.Be4#
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Bg6
              • threat
                • 4.Qc7#
              • 3...Kd7
                • 4.Qc7#
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Bg6+
              • 3...Kd7
                • 4.Qc7#
              • 3...Kd8
                • 4.Qc7#
              • 3...Kf8
                • 4.Qh8#
          • 2...Bb7
            • 3.Bg6
              • threat
                • 4.Qc7#
              • 3...Kc6
                • 4.Be8#
              • 3...Kc8
                • 4.Qc7#
              • 3...Kd8
                • 4.Qc7#
      • 1...Bb7
        • 2.Bxd3
          • threat
            • 3.Qd4
              • threat
                • 4.Be4#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Bg6
              • threat
                • 4.Qc7#
              • 3...Kc6
                • 4.Be8#
              • 3...Kc8
                • 4.Qc7#
              • 3...Kd8
                • 4.Qc7#
          • 2...Ba8
            • 3.Bg6
              • 3...Kb7
                • 4.Qc7#
              • 3...Kd7
                • 4.Qc7#
              • 3...Bb7
                • 4.Be8#
          • 2...Bc8
            • 3.Bg6
              • 3...Kb7
                • 4.Be4#
              • 3...Kd7
                • 4.Qc7#
              • 3...Bb7
                • 4.Be8#
              • 3...Bd7
                • 4.Be4#
      • 1...Bd7
        • 2.Bxd3
          • threat
            • 3.Be4#
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.Qc7+
              • 3...Ka8
                • 4.Qa7#
          • 2...Bc8
            • 3.Bg6
              • 3...Kb7
                • 4.Be4#
              • 3...Kd7
                • 4.Qc7#
              • 3...Bb7
                • 4.Be8#
              • 3...Bd7
                • 4.Be4#
          • 2...Be8
            • 3.Be4+
              • 3...Kd7
                • 4.Qc7#
            • 3.Kxa6
              • threat
                • 4.Bb5#
              • 3...Kd7
                • 4.Qc7#
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Bc4
          • threat
            • 3.Qc7#
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.Qc7+
              • 3...Ka8
                • 4.Qa7#
                • 4.Qxc8#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Bxe6+
              • 3...Kc6
                • 4.Qc7#
                • 4.Qd5#
              • 3...Kd8
                • 4.Qh8#
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Qh8#

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