MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 60315 (8/8/K1p1p1p1/P1p1P1p1/P1p1k1p1/P1B1P1p1/P1R1P1N1/8 w - - 0 1)

Loyd, Sam

The Chess Monthly (Morphy/Fiske), 1858

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#4

11 + 9

5923 The Chess Player's Chronicle (Sampson) 1872
5206 Sam Loyd and His Chess Problems 1913

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc1!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.e4+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Re1
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.e4#
              • 3...Kf5
                • 4.e4#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.e4+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Re1
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.e4#
              • 3...Kf5
                • 4.e4#

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