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PID: 66678 (8/2p2K2/1p1p4/4pk1p/2NpR1pP/2NP2P1/1r6/5q2 w - - 0 1)

Mucklow, JP

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1860

8/2p2K2/1p1p4/4pk1p/2NpR1pP/2NP2P1/1r6/5q2

#4

7 + 10

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rxe5+!
      • 1...dxe5
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...cxd6
            • 3.Se4
              • threat
                • 4.Sxd6#
              • 3...d5
                • 4.Sd6#
        • 2.Se4
          • threat
            • 3.Scd6+
              • 3...cxd6
                • 4.Sxd6#
            • 3.Sed6+
              • 3...cxd6
                • 4.Sxd6#

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