MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 19792 (k1K5/bpP1N3/1p6/1P2N3/8/8/6n1/8 w - - 0 1)

Loyd, Sam

New York Evening Telegram, 1885

k1K5/bpP1N3/1p6/1P2N3/8/8/6n1/8

#4

5 + 5

5206 Sam Loyd and His Chess Problems 1913

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf3
          • 2...Se1
            • 3.Sxe1
              • 3...Bb8
                • 4.cxb8Q#
          • 2...Se3
            • 3.Sxe3
              • 3...Bb8
                • 4.cxb8Q#
          • 2...Sf4
            • 3.Sxf4
              • 3...Bb8
                • 4.cxb8Q#
          • 2...Sh4
            • 3.Sxh4
              • 3...Bb8
                • 4.cxb8Q#
      • 1...Se1
        • 2.Se3
          • 2...Sc2
            • 3.Sxc2
              • 3...Bb8
                • 4.cxb8Q#
          • 2...Sg2
            • 3.Sxg2
              • 3...Bb8
                • 4.cxb8Q#
          • 2...Sd3
            • 3.Sxd3
              • 3...Bb8
                • 4.cxb8Q#
          • 2...Sf3
            • 3.Sxf3
              • 3...Bb8
                • 4.cxb8Q#
      • 1...Sh4
        • 2.Se3
          • 2...Sg2
            • 3.Sxg2
              • 3...Bb8
                • 4.cxb8Q#
          • 2...Sf3
            • 3.Sxf3
              • 3...Bb8
                • 4.cxb8Q#
          • 2...Sf5
            • 3.Sxf5
              • 3...Bb8
                • 4.cxb8Q#
          • 2...Sg6
            • 3.Sxg6
              • 3...Bb8
                • 4.cxb8Q#

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