MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 208318 (6Q1/2bp4/2r2pN1/4pk2/2p4P/1Pp3K1/4P3/8 w - - 0 1)

Bolton, Horatio

Illustrated London News, 1849

6Q1/2bp4/2r2pN1/4pk2/2p4P/1Pp3K1/4P3/8

#5

6 + 8

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Se7+!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sf5
          • threat
            • 3.bxc4
              • threat
                • 4.Qg4#
              • 3...Rxc4
                • 4.Qxc4+
                  • 4...Kxf5
                    • 5.Qg4#
            • 3.Kh3
              • threat
                • 4.Qg2+
                  • 4...Kf4
                    • 5.Qf3#
                    • 5.Qg4#
                  • 4...Kxf5
                    • 5.Qg4#
          • 2...cxb3
            • 3.Kh3
              • threat
                • 4.Qg2+
                  • 4...Kf4
                    • 5.Qf3#
                    • 5.Qg4#
                  • 4...Kxf5
                    • 5.Qg4#
              • 3...Rc4
                • 4.Qxc4+
                  • 4...Kxf5
                    • 5.Qg4#

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