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PID: 126427 (2K5/1P1P4/1PkP4/2p5/2P5/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Holladay, Edgar Dinwiddie

Illinois Chess Bulletin, 1982

2K5/1P1P4/1PkP4/2p5/2P5/8/8/8

#4

6 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Keys
    • 1.b8B!
      • 1...Kxb6
        • 2.d8Q+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ba7
              • 3...Kxa7
                • 4.Qa5#
            • 3.Qd7
              • threat
                • 4.Qb5#
                • 4.Qa7#
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
              • 3...Kb6
                • 4.Qb5#
            • 3.Qe8
              • threat
                • 4.Qb5#
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
              • 3...Kb6
                • 4.Qb5#
    • 1.d8S+!
      • 1...Kxb6
        • 2.b8Q+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Qb5+
              • 3...Ka7
                • 4.Qa5#
                • 4.Qb7#
            • 3.Qb7+
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
            • 3.Kc7
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
            • 3.Kd7
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
            • 3.Se6
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
            • 3.Sf7
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
            • 3.Qb1
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
              • 3...Ka7
                • 4.Qb7#
            • 3.Qb2
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
              • 3...Ka7
                • 4.Qb7#
            • 3.Qb3
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
              • 3...Ka7
                • 4.Qb7#
            • 3.d7
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
      • 1...Kxd6
        • 2.b8Q+
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Qf4
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Qf7#
    • 1.d8R!
      • 1...Kxb6
        • 2.b8Q+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Qb5+
              • 3...Ka7
                • 4.Qa5#
                • 4.Qb7#
            • 3.Qb7+
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
            • 3.Kc7
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
            • 3.Kd7
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
            • 3.Rd7
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Ra7#
                • 4.Qb5#
            • 3.Re8
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
            • 3.Rf8
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
            • 3.Rg8
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
            • 3.Rh8
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
            • 3.Qb1
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
              • 3...Ka7
                • 4.Qb7#
            • 3.Qb2
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
              • 3...Ka7
                • 4.Qb7#
            • 3.Qb3
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#
              • 3...Ka7
                • 4.Qb7#
            • 3.d7
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Qb5#

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