MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 20488 (7k/4BBpp/8/8/6R1/8/2rrn1PK/8 w - - 0 1)

Brown, Reginald A

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1841

7k/4BBpp/8/8/6R1/8/2rrn1PK/8

#5

5 + 6

23 Die Schwalbe 1974
5658 Beispiele zur Ideengeschichte des Schachproblems (Josef Breuer) 1982

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf6!
      • threat
        • 2.Bxg7#
      • 1...h6
        • 2.Rxg7
          • threat
            • 3.Rg3+
              • 3...Kh7
                • 4.Bg8#
            • 3.Rg4+
              • 3...Kh7
                • 4.Bg8#
            • 3.Rg5+
              • 3...Kh7
                • 4.Bg8#
            • 3.Rg8+
              • 3...Kh7
                • 4.Rh8#
            • 3.Be6
              • threat
                • 4.Ra7#
                • 4.Rb7#
                • 4.Rc7#
                • 4.Rd7#
                • 4.Re7#
          • 2...Rc8
            • 3.Bg6
              • threat
                • 4.Rh7+
                  • 4...Kg8
                    • 5.Rh8#
          • 2...Rd8
            • 3.Bg6
              • threat
                • 4.Rd7+
                  • 4...Kg8
                    • 5.Rxd8#
                • 4.Rh7+
                  • 4...Kg8
                    • 5.Rh8#

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