MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 65569 (6k1/8/b6P/7K/2R3P1/1B1p4/1r2p3/8 w - - 0 1)

Clare, Edward

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1848

6k1/8/b6P/7K/2R3P1/1B1p4/1r2p3/8

#5

5 + 5

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc8+!
      • 1...Kh7
        • 2.g5
          • threat
            • 3.g6#
          • 2...Bxc8
            • 3.g6+
              • 3...Kh8
                • 4.g7+
                  • 4...Kh7
                    • 5.g8Q#

FEATURES

NOT CLASSIFIED
HTML5 logo

Developed and maintained by Brian Stephenson.
Implemented with HTML5, MySQL, Perl (with, inter alia, CGI::Simple, HTML::Template & XML::LibXML) & CSS/Javascript (jQuery, Bootstrap & DataTables).