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PID: 231008 (8/3p4/8/3k2P1/3N4/2KQ4/2P5/8 w - - 0 1)

Jordan, James

Preston Guardian, 1883

(First published on Wed May 30 1883)

8/3p4/8/3k2P1/3N4/2KQ4/2P5/8

#4

5 + 2

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qg3!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Kc4
          • 2...d5+
            • 3.Kb4
              • 3...Kxd4
                • 4.Qf4#
          • 2...d6
            • 3.Qf3+
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Qe3#
                • 4.Qf5#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qc7+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Kd3
              • 3...d6
                • 4.Qa5#

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