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PID: 43560 (8/p1B2n2/3pQ3/KPk1p1NB/8/2p5/Pb6/5b2 w - - 0 1)

Slater, George James

The Westminster Papers, 1876

8/p1B2n2/3pQ3/KPk1p1NB/8/2p5/Pb6/5b2

#4

7 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb8!
      • threat
        • 2.Bxa7#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Bxa7+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd5+
              • 3...Kc2
                • 4.Qd1#
      • 1...Bxb5
        • 2.Bxa7+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qc8+
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.Bxf7#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Bxa7+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qh3
              • threat
                • 4.Qxf1#
              • 3...Bxh3
                • 4.Be2#
              • 3...d4
                • 4.Bxf7#
              • 3...Be2
                • 4.Bxe2#
              • 3...Bg2
                • 4.Be2#
              • 3...Bd3
                • 4.Qc8#
              • 3...c2
                • 4.Qb3#

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