MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 25229 (2bR4/r3nKN1/1p1N2p1/2p1P1p1/2Bk4/6Q1/r2B4/1q1n4 w - - 0 1)

Mitcheson, William

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1852

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#5

8 + 11

1693 English Chess Problems 1876
3978 200 Demanding Chess Puzzles 1996
14986 White-Hume Collection 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd7!
      • threat
        • 2.Se6#
      • 1...Bxd7
        • 2.Qg1+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qh2+
              • 3...Kd4
                • 4.Qh8
                  • threat
                    • 5.Sgf5#
                    • 5.Sh5#
                    • 5.Se6#
                    • 5.Sge8#
                  • 4...Qf5+
                    • 5.Sgxf5#
                  • 4...Be6+
                    • 5.Sxe6#
                  • 4...Be8+
                    • 5.Sgxe8#
                  • 4...Ke5
                    • 5.Sgf5#
                    • 5.Sge8#

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