MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 25372 (8/4p3/2p1B3/2r2p2/3k1K2/P7/8/1Q6 w - - 0 1)

Mitcheson, William

The Westminster Papers, 1870

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#4

4 + 5

1693 English Chess Problems 1876

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Rd5
        • 2.Qc2
          • 2...c5
            • 3.Qb3
              • 3...c4
                • 4.Qe3#
              • 3...Re5
                • 4.Qc4#
              • 3...Rd6
                • 4.Qc4#
                • 4.Qe3#
              • 3...Rd7
                • 4.Qc4#
                • 4.Qe3#
              • 3...Rd8
                • 4.Qc4#
                • 4.Qe3#

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