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PID: 257866 (7B/5p2/1p3N2/pPp1k1P1/R2p4/3Pp2B/2P1P3/K7 w - - 0 1)

Krishnamachari, TA

British Chess Magazine, 1934

7B/5p2/1p3N2/pPp1k1P1/R2p4/3Pp2B/2P1P3/K7

#5

10 + 7

3713 Snap 2022

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.c4!
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Se4
          • 2...f6
            • 3.gxf6
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.f7+
                  • 4...Kf4
                    • 5.f8Q#
                    • 5.f8R#
          • 2...f5
            • 3.gxf5 ep
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.f7+
                  • 4...Kf4
                    • 5.f8Q#
                    • 5.f8R#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Sd5
          • 2...f5
            • 3.gxf5 ep
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.f7+
                  • 4...Kd6
                    • 5.f8Q#
                    • 5.f8B#
          • 2...f6
            • 3.gxf6
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.f7+
                  • 4...Kd6
                    • 5.f8Q#
                    • 5.f8B#
      • 1...dxc4 ep
        • 2.Re4+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Se8+
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.Bxc3
                  • threat
                    • 5.Re5#
                  • 4...f6
                    • 5.Be6#

This anticipates 216626(1959)

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