MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 19785 (8/6p1/1p4K1/1B1k2P1/6R1/2PpB3/PP1P4/8 w - - 0 1)
Cook, Eugene Beauharnais
International Chess Magazine, 1885
#4
9 + 4
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Keys
- 1.Bf4!
- 1...Kc5
- 2.c4
- threat
- 3.a3
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Bd6#
- 3...Kd4
- 3.a3
- 2...Kb4
- 3.Bd6+
- 3...Ka5
- 4.b4#
- 3...Ka5
- 3.Bd6+
- threat
- 2.c4
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Bc7
- threat
- 3.Re4+
- 3...Kd5
- 4.Re5#
- 3...Kd5
- 3.Re4+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Re4
- threat
- 4.Re5#
- 3...Kxe4
- 4.Bc6#
- 3...Kc5
- 4.Re5#
- threat
- 3.Re4
- 2...Ke7
- 3.Re4+
- 3...Kf8
- 4.Re8#
- 3...Kf8
- 3.Re4+
- threat
- 2.Bb8
- threat
- 3.Re4+
- 3...Kd5
- 4.Re5#
- 3...Kd5
- 3.Re4+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Re4
- threat
- 4.Re5#
- 3...Kxe4
- 4.Bc6#
- 3...Kc5
- 4.Re5#
- threat
- 3.Re4
- 2...Ke7
- 3.Re4+
- 3...Kd8
- 4.Re8#
- 3...Kf8
- 4.Re8#
- 3...Kd8
- 3.Re4+
- threat
- 2.Bc7
- 1...Kc5
- 1.Bxb6!
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Bc7+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Re4
- threat
- 4.Re5#
- 3...Kxe4
- 4.Bc6#
- 3...Kc5
- 4.Re5#
- threat
- 3.Re4
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re4+
- 3...Kd5
- 4.Re5#
- 3...Kd5
- 3.Re4+
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Bc7+
- 1...Kd6
- 2.Re4
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Bc7
- threat
- 4.Re5#
- 3...Kxe4
- 4.Bc6#
- 3...Kc5
- 4.Re5#
- threat
- 3.Bc7
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Re4
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Bc7
- threat
- 3.Re4+
- 3...Kd5
- 4.Re5#
- 3...Kd5
- 3.Re4+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Re4
- threat
- 4.Re5#
- 3...Kxe4
- 4.Bc6#
- 3...Kc5
- 4.Re5#
- threat
- 3.Re4
- 2...Ke7
- 3.Re4+
- 3...Kf8
- 4.Re8#
- 3...Kf8
- 3.Re4+
- threat
- 2.Bc7
- 1...Ke5
- 1.Rd4+!
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Be8
- 2...b5
- 3.Rd8+
- 3...Kc4
- 4.Bf7#
- 4.b3#
- 3...Kc4
- 3.Rd8+
- 2...b5
- 2.Be8
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Bf4
- 2...Ke7
- 3.Re4+
- 3...Kd8
- 4.Re8#
- 3...Kf8
- 4.Re8#
- 3...Kd8
- 3.Re4+
- 2...Ke7
- 2.Bf4
- 1...Kc5
- 1.Bf4!
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