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PID: 133765 (2B5/8/5p2/5N2/5Bp1/7k/8/6K1 w - - 0 1)

Cook, Eugene Beauharnais

The Chess Monthly (Hoffer), 1859

2B5/8/5p2/5N2/5Bp1/7k/8/6K1

#5

4 + 3

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg5!
      • threat
        • 2.Bxf6
          • 2...g3
            • 3.Se3#
            • 3.Sd4#
            • 3.Sh4#
            • 3.Sd6#
            • 3.Sh6#
            • 3.Se7#
            • 3.Sg7#
      • 1...fxg5
        • 2.Ba6
          • 2...g3
            • 3.Be2
              • 3...g2
                • 4.Bf3
                  • 4...g4
                    • 5.Bxg2#
              • 3...g4
                • 4.Bf1+
                  • 4...g2
                    • 5.Bxg2#
    • 1.Ba6!
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Be2
          • 2...g2
            • 3.Bg5
              • 3...fxg5
                • 4.Bf3
                  • 4...g4
                    • 5.Bxg2#

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