MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 221541 (8/8/8/7p/2pB3p/2N1N3/2Pk3p/1K5B w - - 0 1)

Taylor, Richard

Leeds Mercury Weekly Supplement, 1881

(First published on Sat Oct 22 1881)

8/8/8/7p/2pB3p/2N1N3/2Pk3p/1K5B

#4

6 + 5

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxh4
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Bg2
              • threat
                • 4.Sf3#
              • 3...Kd2
                • 4.Sf3#
        • 2.Bf2
          • threat
            • 3.Bxh4
              • 3...Kxc3
                • 4.Be1#
          • 2...h3
            • 3.Bh4
              • 3...Kxc3
                • 4.Be1#
      • 1...Ke1
        • 2.Sxh4
          • threat
            • 3.Bg2
              • threat
                • 4.Sf3#
              • 3...Kd2
                • 4.Sf3#
          • 2...Kf1
            • 3.Bg2+
              • 3...Ke1
                • 4.Sf3#
      • 1...h3
        • 2.Bf2
          • threat
            • 3.Bh4
              • 3...Kxc3
                • 4.Be1#
          • 2...h4
            • 3.Bxh4
              • 3...Kxc3
                • 4.Be1#

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