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PID: 32600 (8/q1n1r3/1b1krp2/6p1/B1n1RN2/1P2N1B1/6P1/4K3 w - - 0 1)

MacGregor, Ernest Augustus Murray

Illustrated London News, 1849

8/q1n1r3/1b1krp2/6p1/B1n1RN2/1P2N1B1/6P1/4K3

#5

8 + 9

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf5+!
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.bxc4+
              • 3...Kxe4
                • 4.Bc2
                  • threat
                    • 5.Sc1#
                    • 5.Sb2#
                    • 5.Sf2#
                    • 5.Sb4#
                    • 5.Sc5#
                    • 5.Se5#
                  • 4...Kxf5+
                    • 5.Se5#
                  • 4...Bf2+
                    • 5.Sxf2#

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