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PID: 69453 (8/2Bp2N1/3P4/1pp5/1Rr3kp/nB3p1N/3P3K/8 w - - 0 1)

Greenwood, William M

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Sampson), 1877

8/2Bp2N1/3P4/1pp5/1Rr3kp/nB3p1N/3P3K/8

#4

8 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb6!
      • threat
        • 2.Bxc5
          • threat
            • 3.Be3
              • threat
                • 4.Sf2#
              • 3...f2
                • 4.Bd1#
              • 3...Rf4
                • 4.Rxf4#
          • 2...Rxb4
            • 3.Bf7
              • threat
                • 4.Bh5#
          • 2...Sc2
            • 3.Bxc2
              • threat
                • 4.Bf5#
              • 3...f2
                • 4.Bd1#
              • 3...Re4
                • 4.Rxe4#
      • 1...cxb4
        • 2.Be3
          • threat
            • 3.Sf2#
          • 2...Rf4
            • 3.Bf7
              • threat
                • 4.Bh5#
              • 3...Rxf7
                • 4.Sf2#
              • 3...Rf5
                • 4.Sf2#

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