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PID: 25600 (3BR3/K1p5/2Bk4/N2n1pNp/1p4b1/1Ppn2r1/8/3R4 w - - 0 1)

Blackburne, Joseph Henry

Source?, 1872

3BR3/K1p5/2Bk4/N2n1pNp/1p4b1/1Ppn2r1/8/3R4

#4

8 + 10

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf6!
      • threat
        • 2.Be5+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Se6#
          • 2...Sxe5
            • 3.Rxd5#
        • 2.Re6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sb7#
        • 2.Rd8+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Se6#
            • 3.Rxd5#
        • 2.Bd4
          • threat
            • 3.Sf7#
            • 3.Re6#
          • 2...Se7
            • 3.Rd8#
      • 1...Sxf6
        • 2.Re5
          • threat
            • 3.Sf7#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Sc4+
              • 3...Kd4
                • 4.Se6#
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.Se6#
          • 2...Sd5
            • 3.Sf7+
              • 3...Kc5
                • 4.Rxd5#

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