MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 20517 (8/3BN2k/3p1p2/3P1N2/5Pp1/6P1/1p6/bK6 w - - 0 1)

Campbell, Joseph Graham

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1854

8/3BN2k/3p1p2/3P1N2/5Pp1/6P1/1p6/bK6

#5

7 + 6

3713 Snap 2026

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bc8!
      • 1...Kh8
        • 2.Be6
          • 2...Kh7
            • 3.Sg6
              • 3...Kxg6
                • 4.Bg8
                  • 4...Kxf5
                    • 5.Bh7#
                  • 4...Kh5
                    • 5.Bf7#

This anticipates 287378(2005)

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