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PID: 54069 (8/4p3/4Pp2/2P2B2/1P4N1/K1P2kp1/5bR1/2B4R w - - 0 1)

Callander, Charles

British Chess Magazine, 1882

8/4p3/4Pp2/2P2B2/1P4N1/K1P2kp1/5bR1/2B4R

#4

10 + 5

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bh6!
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Se3
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Rd1+
              • 3...Ke2
                • 4.Bg4#
              • 3...Kxc3
                • 4.Rd3#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Sc2
              • 3...Ke2
                • 4.Sd4#
              • 3...Kxg2
                • 4.Be4#
              • 3...Bxc5
                • 4.Se1#
              • 3...Be1
                • 4.Sxe1#
              • 3...Bg1
                • 4.Se1#
              • 3...Be3
                • 4.Se1#
              • 3...Bd4
                • 4.Se1#
      • 1...Be1
        • 2.Se3
          • 2...Bf2
            • 3.Sc2
              • 3...Ke2
                • 4.Sd4#
              • 3...Kxg2
                • 4.Be4#
              • 3...Bxc5
                • 4.Se1#
              • 3...Be1
                • 4.Sxe1#
              • 3...Bg1
                • 4.Se1#
              • 3...Be3
                • 4.Se1#
              • 3...Bd4
                • 4.Se1#
      • 1...Bg1
        • 2.Rgxg1
          • threat
            • 3.Re1
              • 3...Kg2
                • 4.Be4#
              • 3...g2
                • 4.Re3#
                • 4.Rh3#
            • 3.Rg2
              • 3...Kxg2
                • 4.Be4#
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Be4
              • threat
                • 4.Re1#
                • 4.Rg2#
            • 3.Rf1
              • 3...g2
                • 4.Rf2#
          • 2...g2
            • 3.Rh3+
              • 3...Ke2
                • 4.Bd3#

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