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PID: 66182 (Nb1n1B2/2r2P1r/P1kPp3/5N2/2P5/p1K2R2/2np4/4q2B w - - 0 1)

Wormald, Robert Bownas

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1851

Nb1n1B2/2r2P1r/P1kPp3/5N2/2P5/p1K2R2/2np4/4q2B

#5

10 + 10

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd4+!
      • 1...Sxd4
        • 2.Rf5+
          • 2...Qxh1
            • 3.Rc5+
              • 3...Kxc5
                • 4.dxc7+
                  • 4...Kc6
                    • 5.cxb8S#
          • 2...Rxh1
            • 3.Rc5+
              • 3...Kxc5
                • 4.dxc7+
                  • 4...Kc6
                    • 5.cxb8S#
          • 2...Sf3
            • 3.Bxf3+
              • 3...Qe4
                • 4.Bxe4+
                  • 4...Kd7
                    • 5.Sb6#
            • 3.Rc5+
              • 3...Kxc5
                • 4.dxc7+
                  • 4...Kc6
                    • 5.cxb8S#

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