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PID: 68854 (4n1B1/3p4/7P/3Nk1P1/n3q2P/2P3K1/rb1PQ1N1/r7 w - - 0 1)

Bolt, William

The Chess Players' Quarterly Chronicle, 1870

4n1B1/3p4/7P/3Nk1P1/n3q2P/2P3K1/rb1PQ1N1/r7

#4

10 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.d4+!
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Qxe7
            • 3.Qg4+
              • 3...Kg6
                • 4.Sf4#
                • 4.h5#
        • 2.Qf2+
          • 2...Qf3+
            • 3.Qxf3+
              • 3...Kg6
                • 4.Se7#
                • 4.Qf7#
          • 2...Qf4+
            • 3.Qxf4+
              • 3...Kg6
                • 4.Qf7#
        • 2.Qc2
          • threat
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Sgf4+
              • 3...Kf5
                • 4.Se3#
                • 4.Se7#
                • 4.Bh7#
            • 3.Sdf4+
              • 3...Kf5
                • 4.Se3#
                • 4.Bh7#
            • 3.Qxe4+
              • 3...Kh5
                • 4.Sgf4#
                • 4.Sdf4#
                • 4.Bf7#
                • 4.Qxe8#
          • 2...Qxc2
            • 3.Sge3+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Bh7#
              • 3...Kg6
                • 4.Sf4#
            • 3.Sde3+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Bh7#
              • 3...Kg6
                • 4.Sf4#
            • 3.Se7+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Bh7#
          • 2...Ba3
            • 3.Sge3+
              • 3...Kg6
                • 4.Sf4#
            • 3.Sde3+
              • 3...Kg6
                • 4.Sf4#
            • 3.Sdf4
              • threat
                • 4.Se3#
                • 4.Bh7#
              • 3...Qd3+
                • 4.Qxd3#

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