MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 25224 (K6b/1B6/7Q/2p2k2/2p1N3/1n4P1/4b1np/1N6 w - - 0 1)

Smith, Thomas

Illustrated London News, 1864

K6b/1B6/7Q/2p2k2/2p1N3/1n4P1/4b1np/1N6

#5

6 + 8

3978 200 Demanding Chess Puzzles 1996

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.g4+!
      • 1...Bxg4
        • 2.Sbc3
          • threat
            • 3.Bc8+
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Qd6#
          • 2...Bxc3
            • 3.Bd5
              • threat
                • 4.Qg5#
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Qf6+
                  • 4...Kxd5
                    • 5.Sxc3#

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