MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 20526 (8/2B4p/5p2/3B1k1K/2P1n3/8/8/7N w - - 0 1)

Cook, Eugene Beauharnais

New York Albion, 1856

8/2B4p/5p2/3B1k1K/2P1n3/8/8/7N

#5

5 + 4

14907 Good Companion Chess Problem Club 1915
5065 Chess Problem Gems by Eight Eminent American Composers 1972

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb8!
      • 1...h6
        • 2.Bh2
          • 2...Sg3+
            • 3.Sxg3+
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.Sf1+
                  • 4...Kf5
                    • 5.Se3#
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Se2+
                  • 4...Kf5
                    • 5.Sd4#
          • 2...Sd2
            • 3.Sg3+
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.Sf1+
                  • 4...Kf5
                    • 5.Se3#
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Se2+
                  • 4...Kf5
                    • 5.Sd4#
          • 2...Sf2
            • 3.Sg3+
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.Sf1+
                  • 4...Kf5
                    • 5.Se3#
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Se2+
                  • 4...Kf5
                    • 5.Sd4#
          • 2...Sc3
            • 3.Sg3+
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.Sf1+
                  • 4...Kf5
                    • 5.Se3#
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Se2+
                  • 4...Kf5
                    • 5.Sd4#
          • 2...Sc5
            • 3.Sg3+
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.Sf1+
                  • 4...Kf5
                    • 5.Se3#
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Se2+
                  • 4...Kf5
                    • 5.Sd4#
          • 2...Sg5
            • 3.Sg3+
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.Sf1+
                  • 4...Kf5
                    • 5.Se3#
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Se2+
                  • 4...Kf5
                    • 5.Sd4#
          • 2...Sd6
            • 3.Sg3+
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.Sf1+
                  • 4...Kf5
                    • 5.Se3#
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Se2+
                  • 4...Kf5
                    • 5.Sd4#

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