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PID: 27609 (1Nn1k3/2Q2NPb/K1p4p/1p1P2n1/2P5/7q/1p4Rr/5B2 w - - 0 1)

Andrews, Henry John Clinton

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Sampson), 1875

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#4

9 + 10

1693 English Chess Problems 1876
3316 Chess Problem Text Book 1887

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd8+
          • 2...Kxf7
            • 3.Qf8#
      • 1...cxd5
        • 2.cxd5
          • threat
            • 3.Bxb5+
              • 3...Qd7
                • 4.Qxd7#
            • 3.Qd8+
              • 3...Kxf7
                • 4.Qf8#
          • 2...Qe6+
            • 3.dxe6
              • threat
                • 4.Bxb5#
                • 4.Qd8#
                • 4.Qd7#
          • 2...Qf5
            • 3.Bxb5+
              • 3...Qd7
                • 4.Qxd7#
            • 3.Bxf5
              • threat
                • 4.Qd7#
              • 3...Bxf5
                • 4.g8Q#
                • 4.g8R#
              • 3...Se7
                • 4.Sd6#
              • 3...Sb6
                • 4.Sd6#
        • 2.Rg4
          • threat
            • 3.Qd7#
          • 2...Qxg4
            • 3.Bg6
              • threat
                • 4.Sd6#
                • 4.Qd8#
              • 3...Bxg6
                • 4.g8Q#
                • 4.g8R#
              • 3...Sxf7
                • 4.Bxf7#
              • 3...Qd7
                • 4.Qxd7#

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