MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 62851 (4B1n1/4pN2/4k1P1/2bp2K1/8/1P2pN2/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Gold, Samuel

The Chess Monthly (Hoffer), 1880

4B1n1/4pN2/4k1P1/2bp2K1/8/1P2pN2/8/8

#4

6 + 6

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.S3e5!
      • threat
        • 2.Bd7#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Sd3
          • threat
            • 3.Sf4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sf4+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Bc6#
          • 2...Bd6
            • 3.Sd8+
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.Bc6#
            • 3.Bc6
              • threat
                • 4.Sd8#
              • 3...Bf4+
                • 4.Sxf4#
              • 3...Bh2
                • 4.Sc5#
              • 3...Ba3
                • 4.Sf4#
              • 3...Bg3
                • 4.Sc5#
              • 3...Bb4
                • 4.Sf4#
              • 3...Bc5
                • 4.Sf4#
                • 4.Sxc5#
              • 3...Be5
                • 4.Sc5#
              • 3...Bc7
                • 4.Sc5#
              • 3...Bb8
                • 4.Sc5#
      • 1...Sf6
        • 2.Bd7+
          • 2...Sxd7
            • 3.Sd3
              • threat
                • 4.Sf4#
              • 3...Se5
                • 4.Sxc5#
              • 3...Sb6
                • 4.Sxc5#
              • 3...Sf6
                • 4.Sxc5#
              • 3...Sb8
                • 4.Sxc5#
              • 3...Sf8
                • 4.Sxc5#
              • 3...Bd6
                • 4.Sd8#

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