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PID: 211481 (8/8/4B3/8/4K3/1P3N2/2p1k3/1bR5 w - - 0 1)

JB of Bridport (Brown, John)

Chess Strategy, 1865

8/8/4B3/8/4K3/1P3N2/2p1k3/1bR5

#4

5 + 3

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf5!
      • 1...Kf2
        • 2.Kf4
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Kg3
              • threat
                • 4.Re1#
              • 3...Ke3
                • 4.Re1#
          • 2...Kg2
            • 3.Ke3
              • threat
                • 4.Rg1#
              • 3...Kg3
                • 4.Rg1#
          • 2...Ba2
            • 3.Rxc2+
              • 3...Kf1
                • 4.Bd3#
                • 4.Bh3#
      • 1...Ba2
        • 2.Kf4
          • threat
            • 3.Kg3
              • threat
                • 4.Re1#
              • 3...Ke3
                • 4.Re1#
          • 2...Kf2
            • 3.Rxc2+
              • 3...Kf1
                • 4.Bd3#
                • 4.Bh3#

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