MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 32923 (8/4p3/Kbk1P2p/1N5P/3PPR2/6p1/6P1/8 w - - 0 1)

von Cywinski, August

Illustrated Family Journal, 1857

8/4p3/Kbk1P2p/1N5P/3PPR2/6p1/6P1/8

#5

8 + 5

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rf8!
      • threat
        • 2.Rc8+
          • 2...Bc7
            • 3.Rxc7#
      • 1...Bc7
        • 2.Rf3
          • threat
            • 3.Rc3#
          • 2...Ba5
            • 3.d5+
              • 3...Kc5
                • 4.Kxa5
                  • 4...Kc4
                    • 5.Rc3#
            • 3.Rf5
              • threat
                • 4.Rc5#
              • 3...Bb4
                • 4.Rc5+
                  • 4...Bxc5
                    • 5.d5#
              • 3...Bb6
                • 4.Rc5+
                  • 4...Bxc5
                    • 5.d5#

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