MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 28191 (8/7b/1p1Npp1r/4k1pP/2p5/Q1b1PRPP/5B2/n1n2K2 w - - 0 1)

Pavitt, William S

Illustrated London News, 1886

8/7b/1p1Npp1r/4k1pP/2p5/Q1b1PRPP/5B2/n1n2K2

#4

9 + 11

3978 200 Demanding Chess Puzzles 1996

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.e4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxc4+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qa8#
        • 2.Sf7+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qa8#
      • 1...Ba5
        • 2.Sf7+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Re3+
              • 3...Kd4
                • 4.Re5#
                • 4.Qd6#
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.Qd6#
              • 3...Kf5
                • 4.Sd6#
                • 4.Sxh6#
            • 3.Qf8
              • threat
                • 4.Qa8#
              • 3...Kxf3
                • 4.Sxg5#
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.Qa8#
        • 2.Bd4+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qe3+
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Sxc4#
                • 4.Sf7#
        • 2.Rf4
          • threat
            • 3.Sxc4#
            • 3.Sf7#
          • 2...Bxe4
            • 3.Sf7+
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.Qd6#
          • 2...gxf4
            • 3.gxf4+
              • 3...Kxf4
                • 4.Qg3#
          • 2...f5
            • 3.Sxc4+
              • 3...Kf6
                • 4.Qf8#

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