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PID: 219147 (6K1/4N3/Bp2P2p/8/Rp1Pk1pP/1P4P1/P4B2/6N1 w - - 0 1)

Finch, James Gayler

English Mechanic and World of Science, 1874

(First published on Fri Oct 2 1874)

6K1/4N3/Bp2P2p/8/Rp1Pk1pP/1P4P1/P4B2/6N1

#4

12 + 5

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf1!
      • threat
        • 2.Ra8
          • threat
            • 3.Rf8
              • threat
                • 4.Rf4#
          • 2...b5
            • 3.Rf8
              • 3...h5
                • 4.Rf4#
          • 2...h5
            • 3.Rf8
              • 3...b5
                • 4.Rf4#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Ra6
          • 2...h5
            • 3.Sd5
              • 3...Kxd5
                • 4.Bg2#
              • 3...Kf5
                • 4.Bd3#
      • 1...h5
        • 2.Ra6
          • 2...b5
            • 3.Sd5
              • 3...Kxd5
                • 4.Bg2#
              • 3...Kf5
                • 4.Bd3#

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