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PID: 27841 (3b4/5b2/n4rP1/3pn3/3R2P1/BN2kP1N/1P2B3/3K4 w - - 0 1)

Laws, Benjamin Glover

Source?, 0000

3b4/5b2/n4rP1/3pn3/3R2P1/BN2kP1N/1P2B3/3K4

#4

10 + 7

3316 Chess Problem Text Book 1887

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf8!
      • threat
        • 2.Bh6+
          • 2...Rf4
            • 3.Bxf4#
      • 1...Rxf3
        • 2.Bh6+
          • 2...Bg5
            • 3.Bxg5+
              • 3...Rf4
                • 4.Bxf4#
      • 1...Rxg6
        • 2.Bc5
          • threat
            • 3.Rd3#
            • 3.Re4#
          • 2...Sxf3
            • 3.Rd3+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Re3#
          • 2...Sxc5
            • 3.Sa1
              • threat
                • 4.Sc2#
              • 3...Kxd4
                • 4.Sc2#
      • 1...Sxf3
        • 2.Bh6+
          • 2...Sg5
            • 3.Bxg5+
              • 3...Rf4
                • 4.Bxf4#
      • 1...Rf4
        • 2.Bh6
          • threat
            • 3.Bxf4#
          • 2...Bg5
            • 3.Bxg5
              • threat
                • 4.Bxf4#
              • 3...Sxg6
                • 4.Rd3#
              • 3...Sd3
                • 4.Rxd3#
      • 1...Rf5
        • 2.Sa1
          • threat
            • 3.Sc2#
          • 2...Sb4
            • 3.Re4+
              • 3...dxe4
                • 4.Bc5#
            • 3.Bxb4
              • threat
                • 4.Sc2#
              • 3...Kxd4
                • 4.Sc2#
            • 3.Rxb4
              • threat
                • 4.Sc2#
        • 2.Bc5
          • threat
            • 3.Rd3#
            • 3.Re4#
          • 2...Rxf3
            • 3.Rd3+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Sd2#
            • 3.Re4+
              • 3...Kxe4
                • 4.Sd2#
          • 2...Sxf3
            • 3.Rd3+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Re3#
          • 2...Sxc5
            • 3.Sa1
              • threat
                • 4.Sc2#
              • 3...Kxd4
                • 4.Sc2#

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