MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 196108 (8/1p5p/1p2p2p/1N2k2N/1p2B2p/4R3/8/4K3 w - - 0 1)

Borders, Reginald W

British Chess Magazine, 1919

8/1p5p/1p2p2p/1N2k2N/1p2B2p/4R3/8/4K3

#4

5 + 8

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Keys
    • 1.Ke2!
      • threat
        • 2.Kd3
          • threat
            • 3.Kc4
              • threat
                • 4.Bb1#
                • 4.Bc2#
                • 4.Bd3#
                • 4.Bg6#
                • 4.Bxh7#
        • 2.Kf3
          • threat
            • 3.Kg4
              • threat
                • 4.Bh1#
                • 4.Bg2#
                • 4.Bf3#
                • 4.Bc6#
                • 4.Bxb7#
    • 1.Bd3+!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Re5+
              • 3...Kc6
                • 4.Be4#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Re5
              • threat
                • 4.Be4#
    • 1.Bf3+!
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Re5+
              • 3...Kg6
                • 4.Be4#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Re5
              • threat
                • 4.Be4#
    • 1.Re2!
      • threat
        • 2.Bd3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sf6+
              • 3...Kc5
                • 4.Rc2#
              • 3...Kc6
                • 4.Rc2#
        • 2.Bf3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6+
              • 3...Kg5
                • 4.Rg2#
              • 3...Kg6
                • 4.Rg2#

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