MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 183750 (8/3p4/2pK4/4P3/1N2k1P1/1R4pP/6P1/4N3 w - - 0 1)

Alexander, Frederick Forrest Lawrie

British Chess Magazine, 1915

8/3p4/2pK4/4P3/1N2k1P1/1R4pP/6P1/4N3

#4

8 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sbc2!
      • threat
        • 2.Rb4#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Rf3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sd3
              • 3...c5
                • 4.Sxc5#
                • 4.Re3#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Rf6
              • threat
                • 4.Sf3#
              • 3...Kh4
                • 4.Sf3#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Sd3
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Rc3
              • 3...cxd3
                • 4.Rc4#

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