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PID: 244522 (2Nk4/3pN2p/7K/2P3p1/6P1/1R5P/8/8 w - - 0 1)
Coster, CH
English Mechanic and World of Science, 1881
(First published on Tue Aug 30 1881)
#4
7 + 4
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2021 |
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Keys
- 1.Sd5!
- threat
- 2.Rb8
- threat
- 3.Scb6#
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Sa7#
- 3.Sce7#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Sd6#
- threat
- 2.Rb8
- 1...Kxc8
- 2.Kxh7
- 2...d6
- 3.c6
- 3...Kd8
- 4.Rb8#
- 3...Kd8
- 3.c6
- 2...d6
- 2.Rb1
- 2...d6
- 3.c6
- 3...Kd8
- 4.Rb8#
- 3...Kd8
- 3.c6
- 2...d6
- 2.Rb2
- 2...d6
- 3.c6
- 3...Kd8
- 4.Rb8#
- 3...Kd8
- 3.c6
- 2...d6
- 2.Rb4
- 2...d6
- 3.c6
- 3...Kd8
- 4.Rb8#
- 3...Kd8
- 3.c6
- 2...d6
- 2.Rb5
- 2...d6
- 3.c6
- 3...Kd8
- 4.Rb8#
- 3...Kd8
- 3.c6
- 2...d6
- 2.Rb6
- 2...d6
- 3.c6
- 3...Kd8
- 4.Rb8#
- 3...Kd8
- 3.c6
- 2...d6
- 2.Kxh7
- 1...d6
- 2.c6
- threat
- 3.Re3
- 3...Kxc8
- 4.Re8#
- 3...Kxc8
- 3.Rb8
- 3...Ke8
- 4.Sxd6#
- 3...Ke8
- 3.Re3
- 2...Kxc8
- 3.Kxh7
- 3...Kd8
- 4.Rb8#
- 3...Kd8
- 3.Rb1
- 3...Kd8
- 4.Rb8#
- 3...Kd8
- 3.Rb2
- 3...Kd8
- 4.Rb8#
- 3...Kd8
- 3.Rb4
- 3...Kd8
- 4.Rb8#
- 3...Kd8
- 3.Rb5
- 3...Kd8
- 4.Rb8#
- 3...Kd8
- 3.Rb6
- 3...Kd8
- 4.Rb8#
- 3...Kd8
- 3.Rb7
- 3...Kd8
- 4.Rb8#
- 3...Kd8
- 3.Kxh7
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Sxd6+
- 3...Kd8
- 4.Rb8#
- 3...Kf8
- 4.Rb8#
- 3...Kd8
- 3.Rf3
- 3...Kd8
- 4.Rf8#
- 3...Kd8
- 3.Sxd6+
- threat
- 2.c6
- threat
- 1.Sd6!
- 1...Kc7
- 2.Sf7
- 2...d5
- 3.c6
- 3...d4
- 4.Rb7#
- 3...d4
- 3.c6
- 2...d6
- 3.c6
- 3...d5
- 4.Rb7#
- 3...d5
- 3.c6
- 2...d5
- 2.Sf7
- 1...Kxe7
- 2.Re3+
- 2...Kf6
- 3.h4
- 3...gxh4
- 4.g5#
- 3...gxh4
- 3.h4
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Re8+
- 3...Kc7
- 4.Rc8#
- 3...Kc7
- 3.Re8+
- 2...Kf6
- 2.Re3+
- 1...Kc7
- 1.Sd5!
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