MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 65601 (8/4K2p/1r2RRr1/2kpp3/2p1n2P/8/3QNP2/1q3N2 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1848

8/4K2p/1r2RRr1/2kpp3/2p1n2P/8/3QNP2/1q3N2

#5

8 + 9

SOLUTION

  • SHORT_SOLUTION
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe3+!
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Rxb6+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.Ra6+
              • 3...Kb4
                • 4.Qb6#
              • 3...Kb5
                • 4.Qb6#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qa3#
      • 1...Kb5
        • 2.Rxb6+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.Ra6+
              • 3...Kb4
                • 4.Qb6#
              • 3...Kb5
                • 4.Qb6#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qa3#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Qa3+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Rxb6#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sf4+
              • 3...exf4
                • 4.Rf5#
          • 2...Qb4
            • 3.Rxe5#
          • 2...Rb4
            • 3.Rxe5#

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