MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 211471 (8/4R3/8/2pk3P/1PpnNpP1/1P3N2/4PK2/5B2 w - - 0 1)

Cook, Eugene Beauharnais

Illustrated London News, 1853

8/4R3/8/2pk3P/1PpnNpP1/1P3N2/4PK2/5B2

#4

10 + 5

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd7+!
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Rxd4+
          • 2...cxd4
            • 3.bxc4
              • 3...d3
                • 4.exd3#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Se5+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Rb7+
              • 3...Ka6
                • 4.Sxc5#
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Sxc5
              • threat
                • 4.Rb7#
              • 3...Kb5
                • 4.Rb7#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Sxc5+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.g5+
              • 3...Kf5
                • 4.Bh3#

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