MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 208401 (8/p2K1N2/pb6/QPNk4/3P1pP1/nP2P3/1q4b1/r4B2 w - - 0 1)

Horne, William

Illustrated London News, 1859

8/p2K1N2/pb6/QPNk4/3P1pP1/nP2P3/1q4b1/r4B2

#5

10 + 9

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc3!
      • threat
        • 2.Bc4+
          • 2...Sxc4
            • 3.Qxc4#
            • 3.bxc4#
        • 2.Qc4+
          • 2...Sxc4
            • 3.Bxc4#
            • 3.bxc4#
      • 1...Rxf1
        • 2.Se4
          • threat
            • 3.Sf6#
            • 3.Qc6#
          • 2...fxe3
            • 3.Qc6+
              • 3...Kxd4
                • 4.Qd6+
                  • 4...Kxe4
                    • 5.Sg5#

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