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PID: 44023 (8/3q1N2/p1Bb1p2/4n1Q1/N1k1K3/8/2P1P3/8 w - - 0 1)

Peck, Charles M

Maryland Chess Review, 1874

8/3q1N2/p1Bb1p2/4n1Q1/N1k1K3/8/2P1P3/8

#5

7 + 6

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sxe5+!
      • 1...Bxe5
        • 2.Qg8+
          • 2...Qe6
            • 3.Qxe6+
              • 3...Kb4
                • 4.Qb3+
                  • 4...Ka5
                    • 5.Qb6#
          • 2...Qf7
            • 3.Qxf7+
              • 3...Kb4
                • 4.Qb3+
                  • 4...Ka5
                    • 5.Qb6#
                • 4.Qb7+
                  • 4...Ka3
                    • 5.Qb3#
                  • 4...Kc4
                    • 5.Bd5#
                    • 5.Qb3#
                  • 4...Ka5
                    • 5.Qb6#

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