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PID: 55833 (5r2/R1b4k/5B2/2r5/4N1P1/1Q2P3/p7/1B1n2K1 w - - 0 1)

Miles, John Augustus

English Chess Problems, 1876

5r2/R1b4k/5B2/2r5/4N1P1/1Q2P3/p7/1B1n2K1

#4

8 + 6

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg5+!
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Qb8
          • threat
            • 3.Qxf8#
          • 2...Rxg5
            • 3.Qxf8+
              • 3...Rg7
                • 4.Qxg7#
          • 2...Rxf6
            • 3.Qh8+
              • 3...Kxg5
                • 4.Qh5#
          • 2...axb1Q
            • 3.Qxf8+
              • 3...Kg6
                • 4.Qg7#
          • 2...axb1S
            • 3.Qxf8+
              • 3...Kg6
                • 4.Qg7#
          • 2...axb1B
            • 3.Qxf8+
              • 3...Kg6
                • 4.Qg7#
          • 2...axb1R
            • 3.Qxf8+
              • 3...Kg6
                • 4.Qg7#
          • 2...Rc2
            • 3.Qxf8+
              • 3...Kg6
                • 4.Bxc2#
                • 4.Qg7#
          • 2...Rf5
            • 3.Qxf8+
              • 3...Kg6
                • 4.Bxf5#
                • 4.Qg7#

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