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PID: 47110 (8/6N1/8/BPk4p/P3R2P/8/8/3B3K w - - 0 1)

Vernon, JE

The Westminster Papers, 1878

8/6N1/8/BPk4p/P3R2P/8/8/3B3K

#4

8 + 2

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf5!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Bf3
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Re3
              • 3...Kc4
                • 4.Rc3#
        • 2.Re3
          • threat
            • 3.Bb3+
              • 3...Kc5
                • 4.Rc3#
                • 4.Re5#
            • 3.Bf3+
              • 3...Kc4
                • 4.Rc3#
              • 3...Kc5
                • 4.Rc3#
            • 3.Be2
              • 3...Kc5
                • 4.Re5#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bb3+
              • 3...Kc5
                • 4.Rc3#
                • 4.Re5#
            • 3.Bf3
              • 3...Kc5
                • 4.Rc3#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Bf3
              • 3...Kc4
                • 4.Rc3#
    • 1.Bc7!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Rf4
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Se6+
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.Bb3#

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