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PID: 240182 (8/1R2B3/4N3/p1Nkp3/P5P1/4Pp2/5P2/4K2B w - - 0 1)

Schmitt, EA

La Strategie, 1880

8/1R2B3/4N3/p1Nkp3/P5P1/4Pp2/5P2/4K2B

#4

10 + 4

14986 White-Hume Collection 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Se4!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Sd2+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Kd1
              • threat
                • 4.Rb3#
              • 3...Kd3
                • 4.Rb3#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Kd1
              • threat
                • 4.Rb3#
              • 3...Kc3
                • 4.Rb3#
            • 3.Rc7
              • 3...e4
                • 4.Sf4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sd8
              • 3...e4
                • 4.Rb5#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Rc7
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Bxf3
              • 3...e4
                • 4.Sf4#
                • 4.Be2#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sg5
              • 3...e4
                • 4.Rc5#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Sd8+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sd2
              • 3...e4
                • 4.Rb5#
            • 3.Sd6
              • threat
                • 4.Rb5#
              • 3...Kc5
                • 4.Rb5#
        • 2.Rc7+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bxf3
              • 3...Kxe6
                • 4.Sg5#
            • 3.S4g5
              • 3...e4
                • 4.Rc5#
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Bc5+
              • 3...Ka6
                • 4.Ra7#
        • 2.Sd6
          • threat
            • 3.Sd8+
              • 3...Kc5
                • 4.Rb5#
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.Rb5#
            • 3.Bxf3+
              • 3...e4
                • 4.Bxe4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sd8
              • threat
                • 4.Rb5#
              • 3...Kc5
                • 4.Rb5#
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.Sg5+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rc7
              • 3...e4
                • 4.Rc5#

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