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PID: 62581 (2RN4/2Npp3/1p1kr3/2p1ppn1/Q4Pq1/2P2b2/5bnP/2R4K w - - 0 1)

Grimshaw, Walter

1st Prize Set, The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1852

2RN4/2Npp3/1p1kr3/2p1ppn1/Q4Pq1/2P2b2/5bnP/2R4K

#4

9 + 13

284 Illustrated London News 1854
285 The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton) 1854
302 Schachzeitung 1855
302 Schachzeitung 1859

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb7+!
      • 1...Bxb7
        • 2.Qe4
          • threat
            • 3.Sb5#
            • 3.Se8#
          • 2...Qd1+
            • 3.Rxd1+
              • 3...Bd4
                • 4.Sb5#
                • 4.Se8#
              • 3...Bd5
                • 4.Sb5#
                • 4.Se8#
                • 4.Qxd5#
          • 2...Bxe4
            • 3.Sb5+
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.c4#
          • 2...Sxe4
            • 3.Sb5+
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.c4#
          • 2...fxe4
            • 3.Sb5+
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.c4#

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