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PID: 28189 (7R/4k3/3N4/4K3/4p1p1/3pB3/5n2/8 w - - 0 1)

JB of Bridport (Brown, John)

British Ty., 1862

7R/4k3/3N4/4K3/4p1p1/3pB3/5n2/8

#4

4 + 5

3978 200 Demanding Chess Puzzles 1996

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd4!
      • threat
        • 2.Rh7+
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Ke6
              • threat
                • 4.Rh8#
              • 3...Kg8
                • 4.Rh8#
        • 2.Kd5
          • threat
            • 3.Kc6
              • threat
                • 4.Re8#
              • 3...Ke6
                • 4.Re8#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Rh7+
              • 3...Kd8
                • 4.Bb6#
                • 4.Bf6#
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.Kd5
          • threat
            • 3.Rh7+
              • 3...Kd8
                • 4.Bb6#
                • 4.Bf6#
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Ke6
              • threat
                • 4.Rc8#
              • 3...Kc6
                • 4.Rc8#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Kc6
              • threat
                • 4.Re8#
              • 3...Ke6
                • 4.Re8#

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