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PID: 49493 (8/Q6p/B2k2rR/1P2r3/P7/4Bp2/5K2/8 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

Huddersfield College Magazine, 1879

8/Q6p/B2k2rR/1P2r3/P7/4Bp2/5K2/8

#4

7 + 5

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bc8!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd7#
      • 1...Rxe3
        • 2.Kxe3
          • threat
            • 3.Qd7+
              • 3...Kc5
                • 4.Qd4#
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Qd4#
            • 3.Kd4
              • threat
                • 4.Qc5#
                • 4.Qd7#
          • 2...Re6+
            • 3.Rxe6+
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.Qd4#
            • 3.Kd4
              • threat
                • 4.Rxe6#
                • 4.Qc5#
                • 4.Qd7#
      • 1...Rd5
        • 2.Rxg6+
          • 2...hxg6
            • 3.Qd7+
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Qe6#
                • 4.Qe7#
        • 2.Qd7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe7+
              • 3...Re6
                • 4.Qxe6#

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