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PID: 42562 (8/5p2/pB3r2/P6p/3RP3/2N1k2K/4P3/8 w - - 0 1)
Grimshaw, Walter
Illustrated London News, 1854
#4
7 + 5
| 3977 | 200 Intriguing Chess Puzzles | 1996 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Keys
- 1.Ba7!
- 1...Rf3+
- 2.exf3
- threat
- 3.Rd5+
- 3...Kxf3
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Kf4
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Kxf3
- 3.Rd5+
- 2...Kf2
- 3.Rd1+
- 3...Kxf3
- 4.Rf1#
- 3...Kxf3
- 3.Rd2+
- 3...Ke1
- 4.Rd1#
- 3...Kf1
- 4.Rd1#
- 3...Kxf3
- 4.Rf2#
- 3...Ke1
- 3.Rd3+
- 3...Ke1
- 4.Rd1#
- 3...Kf1
- 4.Rd1#
- 3...Ke1
- 3.Rd5+
- 3...Ke1
- 4.Rd1#
- 3...Kf1
- 4.Rd1#
- 3...Kxf3
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Ke1
- 3.Rd6+
- 3...Ke1
- 4.Rd1#
- 3...Kf1
- 4.Rd1#
- 3...Kxf3
- 4.Rf6#
- 3...Ke1
- 3.Rd7+
- 3...Ke1
- 4.Rd1#
- 3...Kf1
- 4.Rd1#
- 3...Kxf3
- 4.Rxf7#
- 3...Ke1
- 3.Rd1+
- 2...Kxf3
- 3.Rd5
- threat
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Kf4
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...f5
- 4.Rxf5#
- threat
- 3.Rd5
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Rd5
- threat
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Kxf3
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...f5
- 4.Rxf5#
- threat
- 3.Rd5
- 2...f5
- 3.Rd5+
- 3...Kxf3
- 4.Rxf5#
- 3...Kf4
- 4.Rxf5#
- 3...Kxf3
- 3.Rd5+
- threat
- 2.exf3
- 1...Kf4
- 2.Rd5
- 2...Rb6
- 3.Bxb6
- threat
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...f5
- 4.Rxf5#
- threat
- 3.Bxb6
- 2...h4
- 3.Bg1
- 3...Rf5
- 4.Rxf5#
- 3...Rb6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rc6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rd6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Re6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rg6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rh6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rf5
- 3.Bf2
- 3...Rf5
- 4.Rxf5#
- 3...Rb6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rc6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rd6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Re6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rg6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rh6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rf5
- 3.Bd4
- 3...Rf5
- 4.Rxf5#
- 3...Rb6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rc6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rd6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Re6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rg6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rh6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rf5
- 3.Bc5
- 3...Rf5
- 4.Rxf5#
- 3...Rb6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rc6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rd6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Re6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rg6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rh6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rf5
- 3.Bg1
- 2...Rb6
- 2.Rd5
- 1...Rb6
- 2.Bxb6
- threat
- 3.Rd5+
- 3...Kf4
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Kf4
- 3.Rd5+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Rd5
- threat
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...f5
- 4.Rxf5#
- threat
- 3.Rd5
- 2...f5
- 3.Rd5+
- 3...Kf4
- 4.Rxf5#
- 3...Kf4
- 3.Rd5+
- threat
- 2.Rd5
- threat
- 3.Bxb6+
- 3...Kf4
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Kf4
- 3.Bxb6+
- 2...Kf2
- 3.Bxb6+
- 3...Ke1
- 4.Rd1#
- 3...Kf1
- 4.Rd1#
- 3...Ke1
- 3.Bxb6+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Bxb6
- threat
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...f5
- 4.Rxf5#
- threat
- 3.Bxb6
- 2...f5
- 3.Bxb6+
- 3...Kf4
- 4.Rxf5#
- 3...Kf4
- 3.Bxb6+
- threat
- 2.Bxb6
- 1...Rc6
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...Rc5
- 3.Bxc5+
- 3...Kf4
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Kf4
- 3.Bxc5+
- 2...Rb6
- 3.Bxb6+
- 3...Kf4
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Kf4
- 3.Bxb6+
- 2...Rc5
- 2.Rd5+
- 1...Rd6
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...Rb6
- 3.Bxb6+
- 3...Kf4
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Kf4
- 3.Bxb6+
- 2...Rb6
- 2.Rxd6+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Rd5
- threat
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...f5
- 4.Rxf5#
- threat
- 3.Rd5
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Rd5+
- 1...Re6
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...Rb6
- 3.Bxb6+
- 3...Kf4
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Kf4
- 3.Bxb6+
- 2...Rb6
- 2.Rd5+
- 1...Rg6
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...Rb6
- 3.Bxb6+
- 3...Kf4
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Kf4
- 3.Bxb6+
- 2...Rb6
- 2.Rd5+
- 1...Rh6
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...Rb6
- 3.Bxb6+
- 3...Kf4
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Kf4
- 3.Bxb6+
- 2...Rb6
- 2.Rd5+
- 1...h4
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Bg1
- 3...Rf5
- 4.Rxf5#
- 3...Rb6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rc6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rd6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Re6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rg6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rh6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rf5
- 3.Bf2
- 3...Rf5
- 4.Rxf5#
- 3...Rb6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rc6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rd6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Re6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rg6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rh6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rf5
- 3.Bd4
- 3...Rf5
- 4.Rxf5#
- 3...Rb6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rc6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rd6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Re6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rg6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rh6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rf5
- 3.Bc5
- 3...Rf5
- 4.Rxf5#
- 3...Rb6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rc6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rd6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Re6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rg6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rh6
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Rf5
- 3.Bg1
- 2...Rb6
- 3.Bxb6+
- 3...Kf4
- 4.Rf5#
- 3...Kf4
- 3.Bxb6+
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Rd5+
- 1...Rf3+
- 1.Ba7!
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