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PID: 222873 (8/2K2p2/2N1p1b1/2k5/P1p1P3/2N5/1P6/6R1 w - - 0 1)

Farrow, GW

Leeds Mercury Weekly Supplement, 1882

(First published on Sat Jun 3 1882)

8/2K2p2/2N1p1b1/2k5/P1p1P3/2N5/1P6/6R1

#4

7 + 5

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc1!
      • threat
        • 2.b4+
          • 2...cxb4 ep
            • 3.Sb1#
            • 3.Sd1#
            • 3.Sa2#
            • 3.Se2#
            • 3.Sb5#
            • 3.Sd5#
        • 2.b3
          • threat
            • 3.b4#
          • 2...cxb3
            • 3.Sb1#
            • 3.Sd1#
            • 3.Sa2#
            • 3.Se2#
            • 3.Sb5#
            • 3.Sd5#
      • 1...Bxe4
        • 2.Sxe4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sf6+
              • 3...Kc5
                • 4.b4#
        • 2.b4+
          • 2...cxb4 ep
            • 3.Sxe4+
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.Sf6#

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