MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 31917 (n7/5KN1/p4p2/n3pR2/2p1k2P/Q2N4/1PP5/8 w - - 0 1)

Abbott, Joseph William

2nd Prize Set, The Chess Monthly (Hoffer), 1881-1882

n7/5KN1/p4p2/n3pR2/2p1k2P/Q2N4/1PP5/8

#4

8 + 7

3479 121 Chess Problems 1887

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf2#
      • 1...cxd3
        • 2.Sh5
          • threat
            • 3.Sg3#
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Sxf6
              • threat
                • 4.Qf2#
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.Qf2#
          • 2...dxc2
            • 3.Sg3+
              • 3...Kd3
                • 4.Qc3#

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