MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 48219 (8/5K2/4p1pp/6k1/6BR/3N3p/3P3P/8 w - - 0 1)

Cook, Eugene Beauharnais

The Chess Compositions of E B Cook (Keidanz), 1927

8/5K2/4p1pp/6k1/6BR/3N3p/3P3P/8

#4

6 + 5

5065 Chess Problem Gems by Eight Eminent American Composers 1972

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Se5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf3+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Bh5+
              • 3...Kf5
                • 4.Bxg6#
        • 2.Sxg6
          • threat
            • 3.Bf3
              • threat
                • 4.Rh5#
              • 3...Kf5
                • 4.Rh5#
              • 3...h5
                • 4.Rxh5#
          • 2...h5
            • 3.Bf3
              • threat
                • 4.Rxh5#
              • 3...Kf5
                • 4.Rxh5#
              • 3...Kh6
                • 4.Rxh5#
        • 2.Bxe6
          • threat
            • 3.Sf3#
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Kxg6
              • 3...h5
                • 4.Sf3#
          • 2...h5
            • 3.Kg7
              • 3...Kxh4
                • 4.Sf3#
        • 2.Bf3
          • threat
            • 3.Sxg6
              • threat
                • 4.Rh5#
              • 3...Kf5
                • 4.Rh5#
              • 3...h5
                • 4.Rxh5#
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Kf6
              • threat
                • 4.Sxg6#
              • 3...g5
                • 4.Sg6#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sxg6
              • threat
                • 4.Rh5#
              • 3...Kg5
                • 4.Rh5#
              • 3...h5
                • 4.Rxh5#
          • 2...h5
            • 3.Sxg6
              • threat
                • 4.Rxh5#
              • 3...Kf5
                • 4.Rxh5#
              • 3...Kh6
                • 4.Rxh5#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Bxe6+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Ke7
              • threat
                • 4.d4#
      • 1...Kxh4
        • 2.Kxg6
          • 2...h5
            • 3.Kh6
              • 3...hxg4
                • 4.Sg6#
      • 1...h5
        • 2.Bf3
          • threat
            • 3.Sxg6
              • threat
                • 4.Rxh5#
              • 3...Kf5
                • 4.Rxh5#
              • 3...Kh6
                • 4.Rxh5#
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Kf6
              • 3...g5
                • 4.Sg6#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sxg6
              • threat
                • 4.Rxh5#
              • 3...Kg5
                • 4.Rxh5#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Sxg6
              • threat
                • 4.Rxh5#
              • 3...Kg5
                • 4.Rxh5#
              • 3...Kh7
                • 4.Rxh5#

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