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PID: 43720 (8/2p5/2Q5/4kp2/1p6/1P3K2/2P5/5B2 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

Huddersfield College Magazine, 1877

8/2p5/2Q5/4kp2/1p6/1P3K2/2P5/5B2

#4

5 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bc4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Bf7
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe6+
              • 3...Kd4
                • 4.Qe3#
          • 2...f4
            • 3.Qc4+
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Qxf4#
        • 2.Bg8
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe6+
              • 3...Kd4
                • 4.Qe3#
          • 2...f4
            • 3.Qc4+
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Qxf4#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Bf7
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc4+
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Qxf4#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qh6
              • threat
                • 4.Qxf4#
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Qxf4#

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