MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 215231 (8/1N6/8/2p1pB2/P1Pk4/P2n4/3K4/8 w - - 0 1)

Shinkman, William Anthony

Detroit Free Press, 1880

8/1N6/8/2p1pB2/P1Pk4/P2n4/3K4/8

#4

6 + 4

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sa5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sb3+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Be6#
        • 2.Sc6+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Be6#
        • 2.Bxd3
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Sc6#
      • 1...Sb4
        • 2.axb4
          • threat
            • 3.Sc6+
              • 3...Kxc4
                • 4.Be6#
            • 3.Bd3
              • threat
                • 4.Sb3#
                • 4.Sc6#
          • 2...cxb4
            • 3.Sb3+
              • 3...Kxc4
                • 4.Be6#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Bb1
          • threat
            • 3.Sc6+
              • 3...Kxc4
                • 4.Ba2#
          • 2...Sd3
            • 3.Bxd3
              • 3...e4
                • 4.Sc6#

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