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PID: 57898 (8/4B3/4p3/P2pk2p/Q1Ppn2N/1P2R3/3P2N1/3b3K w - - 0 1)

Studd, Alnod Ernest

British Chess Magazine 02. Ty., 1883-1884

8/4B3/4p3/P2pk2p/Q1Ppn2N/1P2R3/3P2N1/3b3K

#4

10 + 7

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.c5!
      • 1...Bxb3
        • 2.Qxb3
          • threat
            • 3.Qb8#
          • 2...dxe3
            • 3.d4+
              • 3...Kxd4
                • 4.Sf3#
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Qxd3
              • 3...d4
                • 4.Qxe4#
            • 3.Qb5
              • 3...Kd4
                • 4.Sf3#
              • 3...d4
                • 4.c6#
            • 3.c6
              • 3...Kd4
                • 4.Sf3#
              • 3...d4
                • 4.Qb5#
      • 1...Be2
        • 2.Rxe2
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Qd4+
              • 3...Kxd4
                • 4.Sf3#
            • 3.c6
              • 3...dxe2
                • 4.d4#
              • 3...d4
                • 4.Qb5#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.c6
          • 2...Bxb3
            • 3.Qxb3
              • 3...Kd4
                • 4.Sf3#
              • 3...d4
                • 4.Qb5#
          • 2...Bc2
            • 3.Qd4+
              • 3...Kxd4
                • 4.Sf3#
          • 2...Be2
            • 3.Rxe2
              • 3...dxe2
                • 4.d4#
              • 3...d4
                • 4.Qb5#
          • 2...Bf3
            • 3.Qd4+
              • 3...Kxd4
                • 4.Sxf3#
          • 2...Bg4
            • 3.Sg6+
              • 3...Kf5
                • 4.S2h4#

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