MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 64081 (4QbN1/p2Np1pq/3p3n/1pPk1n1R/3P1P1r/Pb2P3/1P2K1R1/2r4B w - - 0 1)

Cook, Eugene Beauharnais

Illustrated London News, 1852

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#5

13 + 13

3977 200 Intriguing Chess Puzzles 1996

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rg6+!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Se5+
          • 2...dxe5
            • 3.Bd5+
              • 3...Kxd5
                • 4.Qc6+
                  • 4...Kc4
                    • 5.Qe6#
      • 1...Rcxh1
        • 2.Rxd6+
          • 2...exd6
            • 3.Qe4+
              • 3...Kc4
                • 4.Qe6+
                  • 4...d5
                    • 5.Se5#
                • 4.d5+
                  • 4...Sd4+
                    • 5.Qxd4#
              • 3...Kxe4
                • 4.Sdf6+
                  • 4...gxf6
                    • 5.Sxf6#
                • 4.Sgf6+
                  • 4...gxf6
                    • 5.Sxf6#
      • 1...Rhxh1
        • 2.Rxd6+
          • 2...exd6
            • 3.Qe4+
              • 3...Kc4
                • 4.Qe6+
                  • 4...d5
                    • 5.Se5#
                • 4.d5+
                  • 4...Sd4+
                    • 5.Qxd4#
              • 3...Kxe4
                • 4.Sdf6+
                  • 4...gxf6
                    • 5.Sxf6#
                • 4.Sgf6+
                  • 4...gxf6
                    • 5.Sxf6#

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