MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 36989 (3R4/1N2k3/3p4/1P1K4/8/8/5B2/8 w - - 0 1)

Loyd, Sam

Danbury News, 1877

3R4/1N2k3/3p4/1P1K4/8/8/5B2/8

#4

5 + 2

5206 Sam Loyd and His Chess Problems 1913

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sxd6!
      • threat
        • 2.Bh4#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Rg8
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Bh4+
              • 3...Kd7
                • 4.Rg7#
            • 3.Bb6
              • 3...Kf6
                • 4.Bd8#
              • 3...Kd7
                • 4.Rg7#
      • 1...Kxd8
        • 2.Ke6
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Ba7
              • 3...Kd8
                • 4.Bb6#

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