MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 39498 (8/3p4/1K1N2Qp/n1Bk3P/2NP1P2/6pb/r3q3/8 w - - 0 1)

Wormald, Robert Bownas

Illustrated London News, 1851

8/3p4/1K1N2Qp/n1Bk3P/2NP1P2/6pb/r3q3/8

#4

8 + 8

3977 200 Intriguing Chess Puzzles 1996

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qg8+!
      • 1...Be6
        • 2.Qa8+
          • 2...Sc6
            • 3.Qxa2
              • threat
                • 4.Se3#
              • 3...Qb2+
                • 4.Sxb2#
              • 3...Qxc4
                • 4.Qxc4#
                • 4.Qg2#
              • 3...Qe3
                • 4.Sxe3#

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