MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 43181 (2N1N2n/1p1p1n2/2rP1p2/1k3P2/2pK4/R1P5/b2P2Rp/1r5Q w - - 0 1)

Whitten, Henry

Illustrated London News, 1857

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#4

10 + 11

3977 200 Intriguing Chess Puzzles 1996

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rg6!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Rc5
            • 3.Sc7#
            • 3.Qxb7#
            • 3.Qxc5#
      • 1...Rxh1
        • 2.Sa7+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Sxf6
              • threat
                • 4.Sd5#
                • 4.Sxd7#

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