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PID: 215451 (2n3R1/5N1p/7P/3P1k1P/2P2b2/1PP5/8/3K1R2 w - - 0 1)

Cook, Eugene Beauharnais

Brooklyn Chess Chronicle, 1884

2n3R1/5N1p/7P/3P1k1P/2P2b2/1PP5/8/3K1R2

#4

10 + 4

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rg5+!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Re5+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Rf3+
              • 3...Be3
                • 4.Rfxe3#
                • 4.Rexe3#
          • 2...Bxe5
            • 3.Sg5+
              • 3...Kd3
                • 4.Rf3#
              • 3...Ke3
                • 4.Rf3#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Re5
          • threat
            • 3.Rxf4#
          • 2...Kxf7
            • 3.Rxf4+
              • 3...Kg8
                • 4.Re8#
          • 2...Sd6
            • 3.Rxf4+
              • 3...Sf5
                • 4.Rfxf5#
          • 2...Se7
            • 3.Rxf4+
              • 3...Sf5
                • 4.Rfxf5#

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