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PID: 231670 (1b6/1K6/8/5BRp/b2P1k1P/3P1p2/3P3P/1N6 w - - 0 1)

Finch, James Gayler

English Mechanic and World of Science, 1879

(First published on Fri Nov 21 1879)

1b6/1K6/8/5BRp/b2P1k1P/3P1p2/3P3P/1N6

#4

9 + 5

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc3!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd5#
      • 1...Bc6+
        • 2.Kxc6
          • threat
            • 3.Sd5#
          • 2...f2
            • 3.Be4
              • threat
                • 4.Se2#
                • 4.Sd5#
      • 1...f2
        • 2.Be4
          • threat
            • 3.Se2#
            • 3.Sd5#
          • 2...Bc6+
            • 3.Kxc6
              • threat
                • 4.Se2#
                • 4.Sd5#
      • 1...Bb3
        • 2.Bh3
          • threat
            • 3.Rf5#
          • 2...Be6
            • 3.Rf5+
              • 3...Bxf5
                • 4.Sd5#

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