Problem Display
PID: 44603 (8/2n1B1p1/6P1/3PQK2/p3P3/P7/pr1N4/k1bN4 w - - 0 1)

Pearson, Arthur Cyril

City of London Chess Magazine, 1874

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#4

9 + 7


1693 English Chess Problems 1876

SOLUTION


  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bc5!
      • 1...Sb5
        • 2.d6
          • 2...Sd4+
            • 3.Qxd4
              • 3...Bxd2
                • 4.Qxb2#
          • 2...Sxd6+
            • 3.Bxd6
              • 3...Bxd2
                • 4.Qxb2#
          • 2...Sxa3
            • 3.Bxa3
              • 3...Bxd2
                • 4.Qxb2#
          • 2...Sc3
            • 3.Qxc3
              • 3...Bxd2
                • 4.Qxb2#
          • 2...Sa7
            • 3.Bxa7
              • 3...Bxd2
                • 4.Qxb2#
          • 2...Sc7
            • 3.dxc7
              • 3...Bxd2
                • 4.Qxb2#
      • 1...Sa6
        • 2.Bd6
          • 2...Sb4
            • 3.Bxb4
              • 3...Bxd2
                • 4.Qxb2#
          • 2...Sc5
            • 3.Bxc5
              • 3...Bxd2
                • 4.Qxb2#
          • 2...Sc7
            • 3.Bxc7
              • 3...Bxd2
                • 4.Qxb2#
          • 2...Sb8
            • 3.Bxb8
              • 3...Bxd2
                • 4.Qxb2#
      • 1...Sa8
        • 2.Qc3
          • threat
            • 3.Qxc1+
              • 3...Rb1
                • 4.Bd4#
            • 3.Bd4
              • threat
                • 4.Qxc1#
              • 3...Bxd2
                • 4.Qxb2#
        • 2.d6
          • 2...Sb6
            • 3.Bxb6
              • 3...Bxd2
                • 4.Qxb2#
          • 2...Sc7
            • 3.dxc7
              • 3...Bxd2
                • 4.Qxb2#
      • 1...Se8
        • 2.Qc3
          • threat
            • 3.Qxc1+
              • 3...Rb1
                • 4.Bd4#
          • 2...Sd6+
            • 3.Bxd6
              • 3...Bxd2
                • 4.Qxb2#

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