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PID: 54194 (8/4Q3/1p1NPB2/1P1R4/2P2P2/4k1P1/1p2P3/1K6 w - - 0 1)

Pradignat, Emile Leonard

British Chess Magazine, 1882

8/4Q3/1p1NPB2/1P1R4/2P2P2/4k1P1/1p2P3/1K6

#4

11 + 3

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Se4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qa3+
          • 2...Kxe2
            • 3.Qd3+
              • 3...Ke1
                • 4.Bc3#
                • 4.Qd1#
      • 1...Kxe2
        • 2.Qa3
          • threat
            • 3.Qd3+
              • 3...Ke1
                • 4.Bc3#
                • 4.Qd1#
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Qe3+
              • 3...Kf1
                • 4.Qf2#
            • 3.Qxb2
              • 3...Kf1
                • 4.Rd1#
                • 4.Qf2#
          • 2...Kf1
            • 3.Qxb2
              • threat
                • 4.Rd1#
                • 4.Qf2#
              • 3...Ke1
                • 4.Qf2#
              • 3...Kg1
                • 4.Rd1#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Qc5
          • 2...bxc5
            • 3.Bd4
              • 3...cxd4
                • 4.Re5#

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