MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 150841 (q7/4pp2/1p6/B1pN4/p4PQ1/k2P4/P6b/K4b2 w - - 0 1)

Ormond, Richard

Land and Water, 1870

(First published on Sat Oct 22 1870)

q7/4pp2/1p6/B1pN4/p4PQ1/k2P4/P6b/K4b2

#4

7 + 9

15239 Valois Notebooks 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qg7!
      • threat
        • 2.Qb2#
        • 2.Qc3#
      • 1...Qh8
        • 2.Qc3+
          • 2...Qxc3+
            • 3.Bxc3
              • threat
                • 4.Bb2#
        • 2.Qxh8
          • threat
            • 3.Qb2#
            • 3.Qc3#
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Qxe5
              • threat
                • 4.Qb2#
                • 4.Qc3#
            • 3.Bc3
              • threat
                • 4.Bb2#
          • 2...f6
            • 3.Bc3
              • threat
                • 4.Bb2#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Qg2
          • threat
            • 3.Qb2#
          • 2...Bxg2
            • 3.Se3
              • threat
                • 4.Sc2#
                • 4.Sc4#
          • 2...Be2
            • 3.Qxe2
              • threat
                • 4.Qb2#
            • 3.Se3
              • threat
                • 4.Sc2#
                • 4.Sc4#
              • 3...Bxd3
                • 4.Qb2#
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Qg2
          • threat
            • 3.Qb2#
          • 2...Bxg2
            • 3.Se3
              • threat
                • 4.Sc2#
                • 4.Sc4#
          • 2...Be2
            • 3.Qxe2
              • threat
                • 4.Qb2#
            • 3.Se3
              • threat
                • 4.Sc2#
                • 4.Sc4#
              • 3...Bxd3
                • 4.Qb2#

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