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PID: 43861 (rqN1n3/3n4/1P4P1/3kp3/4R1P1/1P3Q1b/3P3K/b1B5 w - - 0 1)
Baxter, Crichton Milne
Huddersfield College Magazine, 1878
#4
10 + 8
| 15 | British Chess Magazine | 1883 |
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Keys
- 1.Bb2!
- threat
- 2.Rxe5#
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Qc6+
- 3...Ka5
- 4.Ra4#
- 4.Qa4#
- 3...Ka6
- 4.Ra4#
- 3...Ka5
- 3.Qc6+
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Qc3+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Qc4+
- 3...Ka5
- 4.Qa4#
- 3...Ka5
- 3.Qc4+
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Rc4+
- 1...Bxb2
- 2.d4
- threat
- 3.Rf4+
- 3...Ke6
- 4.d5#
- 3...e4
- 4.Qxe4#
- 3...Ke6
- 3.Rxe5+
- 3...Kxd4
- 4.Qe3#
- 3...Kxd4
- 3.Rf4+
- 2...exd4+
- 3.Re5+
- 3...Kxe5
- 4.Qf5#
- 3...Kxe5
- 3.Re5+
- 2...Qxc8
- 3.Rxe5+
- 3...Kxd4
- 4.Rd5#
- 4.Qe3#
- 3...Kd6
- 4.Qd5#
- 3...Kxd4
- 3.Rxe5+
- 2...Bxd4
- 3.Rxe5+
- 3...Kxe5
- 4.Qf5#
- 3...Kxe5
- 3.Rxe5+
- 2...Sd6
- 3.Rxe5+
- 3...Kxd4
- 4.Rd5#
- 4.Qe3#
- 3...Kxd4
- 3.Rxe5+
- threat
- 2.d4
- threat
- 1.Qf7+!
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Qxd7+
- 3...Ka5
- 4.Ra4#
- 4.Qa4#
- 3...Ka6
- 4.Ra4#
- 3...Ka5
- 3.Qxd7+
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Qd5+
- 3...Ka6
- 4.Ra4#
- 3...Ka6
- 3.Qd5+
- 2...Sc5
- 3.Rxc5+
- 3...Kxc5
- 4.Qc4#
- 3...Kxc5
- 3.Rxc5+
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Rc4+
- 1...Kc6
- 1.Bb2!
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