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PID: 62315 (3BB2r/7r/p2qp3/3p1bP1/3kpp2/3N3p/1P1N4/3Q3K w - - 0 1)

CW of Sunbury (Charles White)

The Chess Monthly (Hoffer), 1879

3BB2r/7r/p2qp3/3p1bP1/3kpp2/3N3p/1P1N4/3Q3K

#4

8 + 11

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb3+!
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Sdc1
          • threat
            • 3.Qe2#
          • 2...Kf2
            • 3.Qg1+
              • 3...Kf3
                • 4.Sd2#
                • 4.Sd4#
          • 2...Bg4
            • 3.Qe1+
              • 3...Kf3
                • 4.Sd2#
                • 4.Sd4#
              • 3...Be2
                • 4.Qxe2#
            • 3.Qg1+
              • 3...Kf3
                • 4.Sd2#
                • 4.Sd4#

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