MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 134255 (8/8/1ppNp3/1p2Pp2/1P3P2/1pPkp3/1R2N3/1K3B2 w - - 0 1)

White, Alain Campbell

Illustrated American, 1897

(First published on Sat Mar 20 1897)

8/8/1ppNp3/1p2Pp2/1P3P2/1pPkp3/1R2N3/1K3B2

#4

9 + 8

56 The Problemist 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg2!
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Ba8
          • 2...cxb4
            • 3.Bc6
              • 3...bxc3
                • 4.Bxb5#
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Sb7
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Sc5#

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