MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 25128 (8/8/8/p5R1/K2p1kBB/3p4/3P4/8 w - - 0 1)

Gilby, William

Illustrated London News, 1851

8/8/8/p5R1/K2p1kBB/3p4/3P4/8

#4

5 + 4

3978 200 Demanding Chess Puzzles 1996
3977 200 Intriguing Chess Puzzles 1996

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rg6!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bg3
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3+
              • 3...Kc4
                • 4.Rc6#
              • 3...Kc5
                • 4.Rc6#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Bg3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Rc6
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.Bf3#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3+
              • 3...Kc4
                • 4.Rc6#
              • 3...Kc5
                • 4.Rc6#

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