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PID: 43851 (Rb4K1/1bp1B2Q/2kN2R1/p3pP1B/7n/4P3/1rP2N2/8 w - - 0 1)

Callander, Charles

The Westminster Papers, 1876

Rb4K1/1bp1B2Q/2kN2R1/p3pP1B/7n/4P3/1rP2N2/8

#4

11 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sde4+!
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.Rc6
          • threat
            • 3.Be8+
              • 3...Kc8
                • 4.Sd6#
              • 3...Kxe8
                • 4.Sf6#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Be8+
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.Qf7#
              • 3...Kb6
                • 4.Bc5#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Sd6+
              • 3...Kd7
                • 4.Be8#
          • 2...Bxc6
            • 3.Bd6+
              • 3...Kc8
                • 4.Qxc7#
              • 3...Kd8
                • 4.Qxc7#
          • 2...Sxf5
            • 3.Be8+
              • 3...Kc8
                • 4.Qxf5#
              • 3...Kxe8
                • 4.Sf6#
          • 2...Sg6
            • 3.Qxg6
              • threat
                • 4.Qe8#
                • 4.Qe6#
              • 3...Kxe7
                • 4.Qe8#
              • 3...Kc8
                • 4.Qe8#
                • 4.Qe6#
          • 2...Bc8
            • 3.Be8+
              • 3...Kxe8
                • 4.Sf6#
      • 1...Sxg6
        • 2.Qxg6+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Be2+
              • 3...Ka4
                • 4.Sc3#

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