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PID: 52274 (5R2/2N5/b7/6RK/qpP1kB2/p3p1P1/4Bn2/2b5 w - - 0 1)

Freeborough, Edward

Source?, 0000

5R2/2N5/b7/6RK/qpP1kB2/p3p1P1/4Bn2/2b5

#4

8 + 8

1693 English Chess Problems 1876

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Be5!
      • threat
        • 2.Rf4#
      • 1...Sh3
        • 2.Bc3
          • threat
            • 3.Re5#
          • 2...bxc3
            • 3.Rd5
              • threat
                • 4.Bd3#
                • 4.Bf3#
              • 3...Qe8+
                • 4.Rxe8#
              • 3...Sf4+
                • 4.Rxf4#
              • 3...Qd1
                • 4.Re8#
          • 2...Qb5
            • 3.Sxb5
              • threat
                • 4.Sd6#
                • 4.Re5#
                • 4.Re8#
              • 3...Sf4+
                • 4.Rxf4#
          • 2...Qa5
            • 3.Re8+
              • 3...Qe5
                • 4.Rgxe5#
                • 4.Rexe5#

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