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PID: 205158 (1q3b2/3n3B/p6Q/3kp3/8/Pp3R2/3P4/3K1n2 w - - 0 1)

Menendez, Gregorio

Land and Water, 1872

(First published on Sat Feb 24 1872)

1q3b2/3n3B/p6Q/3kp3/8/Pp3R2/3P4/3K1n2

#4

6 + 8

15239 Valois Notebooks 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Be4+!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qc6+
          • 2...Bc5
            • 3.Bd3+
              • 3...Kd4
                • 4.Qe4#
            • 3.Rc3+
              • 3...Kd4
                • 4.Qd5#
          • 2...Sc5
            • 3.Rc3+
              • 3...Kd4
                • 4.Qd5#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qc6
          • threat
            • 3.Rd3#
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Qb5
            • 3.Rd3+
              • 3...Qxd3
                • 4.Qd5#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Qc6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rd3+
              • 3...Kxd3
                • 4.Qd5#

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