MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 26265 (8/8/8/4p3/1N2K3/P2R4/Pp1P2PP/kb2Q3 w - - 0 1)

Anderson, Gerald Frank

Western Daily Mercury, 1920

(First published on Fri Aug 20 1920)

8/8/8/4p3/1N2K3/P2R4/Pp1P2PP/kb2Q3

#4

9 + 4

2740 Adventures of my Chessmen 1924
5383 A Tribute to G F Anderson 1974
133 The Problemist Supplement 2018
15239 Valois Notebooks 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Kf5!
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Rf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qxb1+
              • 3...Kxb1
                • 4.Rf1#
            • 3.Rf1
              • 3...e3+
                • 4.Qxb1#
          • 2...exf3+
            • 3.Sc2+
              • 3...Kxa2
                • 4.Qe6#

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