MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 54595 (8/2p2p2/2K4p/2NPBk2/N1p4P/2P3R1/6P1/8 w - - 0 1)

Barrow, John Hugh

Chess Amateur (The), 1928

8/2p2p2/2K4p/2NPBk2/N1p4P/2P3R1/6P1/8

#4

9 + 5

5257 Chess Problems by J H Barrow 2004

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rg7!
      • threat
        • 2.g4+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Rxf7
              • 3...h5
                • 4.Rf5#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Rxf7
          • 2...h5
            • 3.Kxc7
              • 3...Kxd5
                • 4.Rf5#
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Bh2
          • 2...h5
            • 3.g3
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.g4#

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