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PID: 97223 (8/8/8/2pp4/2Nk4/Q1p2P2/p7/K1N5 w - - 0 1)

CW of Sunbury (Charles White)

Chess Problems by C W of Sunbury, 1873

8/8/8/2pp4/2Nk4/Q1p2P2/p7/K1N5

#4

5 + 5

6490 yacpdb 2009
15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa8!
      • threat
        • 2.Kxa2
          • 2...c2
            • 3.Kb2
              • 3...Kxc4
                • 4.Qa4#
              • 3...dxc4
                • 4.Qe4#
      • 1...c2
        • 2.Qh8+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Qb2
              • 3...d4
                • 4.Qb3#

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