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PID: 55803 (8/4N3/p3p3/P3k3/2P1Np2/2PP1p2/3Kn3/5R1B w - - 0 1)

Smith, Thomas

Source?, 0000

8/4N3/p3p3/P3k3/2P1Np2/2PP1p2/3Kn3/5R1B

#4

9 + 6

1693 English Chess Problems 1876
15 British Chess Magazine 1907

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc1!
      • threat
        • 2.Bxf3
          • threat
            • 3.Bg4
              • threat
                • 4.Sc6#
                • 4.Sg6#
          • 2...Sxc3
            • 3.Rxc3
              • 3...Kd4
                • 4.Sc6#
          • 2...Sd4
            • 3.cxd4+
              • 3...Kxd4
                • 4.Sc6#
      • 1...f2
        • 2.d4+
          • 2...Sxd4
            • 3.cxd4+
              • 3...Kxd4
                • 4.Sc6#
      • 1...Sg3
        • 2.d4+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Re1+
              • 3...Se2
                • 4.Rxe2#

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