MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 212710 (8/6R1/5P1k/2b1P3/1r2rp2/7K/1p3N2/3B4 w - - 0 1)

Gardner, John Carey

American Chess Nuts, 1868

8/6R1/5P1k/2b1P3/1r2rp2/7K/1p3N2/3B4

#4

6 + 6

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg4+!
      • 1...Kh5
        • 2.Bf3
          • threat
            • 3.Se3+
              • 3...Kh6
                • 4.Sf5#
          • 2...Rxe5
            • 3.Sxe5+
              • 3...Kh6
                • 4.Sf7#
          • 2...Re3
            • 3.Sxe3+
              • 3...Kh6
                • 4.Sf5#
          • 2...Be3
            • 3.Sxe3+
              • 3...Kh6
                • 4.Sf5#

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