MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 215202 (8/5p2/6p1/Pp4P1/bK1k1BR1/1p4PP/1P2R3/8 w - - 0 1)

Cook, Eugene Beauharnais

Porter's Spirit of the Times, 1857

8/5p2/6p1/Pp4P1/bK1k1BR1/1p4PP/1P2R3/8

#4

9 + 6

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb8+!
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Rge4
          • threat
            • 3.Kc5
              • threat
                • 4.R4e3#
            • 3.Be5
              • threat
                • 4.R4e3#
            • 3.Ba7
              • threat
                • 4.R4e3#
          • 2...f5
            • 3.Bf4
              • 3...fxe4
                • 4.Rd2#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Rd2+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.a6
              • threat
                • 4.Rd6#
              • 3...Kb6
                • 4.Rd6#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Re4+
              • 3...Kf5
                • 4.Re5#

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