MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 54058 (2b1B2B/1r1p2RK/r5R1/P6p/1P1pk2P/P2p1pP1/Q5PN/b1N3q1 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

British Chess Magazine, 1882

2b1B2B/1r1p2RK/r5R1/P6p/1P1pk2P/P2p1pP1/Q5PN/b1N3q1

#4

14 + 11

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd6!
      • threat
        • 2.Bg6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Re7#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Rgxd7#
            • 3.Qd5#
        • 2.Re7+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Bg6#
            • 3.Rd5#
            • 3.Re5#
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qf7#
        • 2.gxf3+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Re7#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Rg5#
            • 3.Rf7#
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Rxd6
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qg5+
              • 3...Kf2
                • 4.Qd2#
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.gxf3#
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Rg5+
              • 3...Kc4
                • 4.Rc5#
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Re5#
              • 3...Kc6
                • 4.Rc5#
              • 3...Ke6
                • 4.Re5#
          • 2...Rxd5
            • 3.Re7+
              • 3...Kf5
                • 4.Bg6#
              • 3...Re5
                • 4.Rxe5#

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