MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 66193 (8/8/1p2Kp2/1P2n3/2pPkB2/2P1p3/4P3/5R2 w - - 0 1)

Bolton, Horatio

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1851

8/8/1p2Kp2/1P2n3/2pPkB2/2P1p3/4P3/5R2

#4

7 + 6

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Keys
    • 1.Bxe5!
      • threat
        • 2.Rf4#
      • 1...fxe5
        • 2.Rg1
          • threat
            • 3.Rg4#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.dxe5
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Rg4#
    • 1.dxe5!
      • 1...fxe5
        • 2.Rf3
          • 2...exf4
            • 3.Rh3
              • 3...f3
                • 4.Rh4#

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