MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 66196 (8/3N3Q/rp1pk3/6p1/2pP2P1/6P1/p3K3/4B3 w - - 0 1)
Anonymous
The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1852
#4
7 + 7
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Keys
- 1.Sf8+!
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Bc3
- threat
- 3.Qh1#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qd7+
- 3...Kd5
- 4.Qb7#
- 3...Kd5
- 3.Qd7+
- threat
- 2.Bc3
- 1...Kf6
- 2.Bc3
- threat
- 3.d5#
- 2...a1Q
- 3.d5+
- 3...Qxc3
- 4.Sd7#
- 3...Qxc3
- 3.d5+
- 2...a1B
- 3.d5+
- 3...Bxc3
- 4.Sd7#
- 3...Bxc3
- 3.d5+
- 2...Ra3
- 3.d5+
- 3...Rxc3
- 4.Sd7#
- 3...Rxc3
- 3.d5+
- 2...d5
- 3.Bb4
- threat
- 4.Be7#
- 4.Qg6#
- 4.Qe7#
- threat
- 3.Bb4
- threat
- 2.d5
- threat
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Bc3#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf5+
- 3...Kd4
- 4.Se6#
- 3...Kd4
- 3.Qf5+
- threat
- 2.Bc3
- 1...Kd5
- 1.Bc3!
- threat
- 2.Sf8+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qh1#
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.d5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Sf8+
- 1...a1Q
- 2.Sf8+
- 2...Kf6
- 3.d5+
- 3...Qxc3
- 4.Sd7#
- 3...Qxc3
- 3.d5+
- 2...Kf6
- 2.d5+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qe4+
- 3...Kxe4
- 4.Sf6#
- 3...Kxe4
- 3.Qe4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sf8+
- 1...a1B
- 2.Sf8+
- 2...Kf6
- 3.d5+
- 3...Bxc3
- 4.Sd7#
- 3...Bxc3
- 3.d5+
- 2...Kf6
- 2.d5+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qe4+
- 3...Kxe4
- 4.Sf6#
- 3...Kxe4
- 3.Qe4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sf8+
- 1...Ra3
- 2.Sf8+
- 2...Kf6
- 3.d5+
- 3...Rxc3
- 4.Sd7#
- 3...Rxc3
- 3.d5+
- 2...Kf6
- 2.d5+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qe4+
- 3...Kxe4
- 4.Sf6#
- 3...Kxe4
- 3.Qe4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.Sf8+
- 1...Ra8
- 2.d5+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qe4+
- 3...Kxe4
- 4.Sf6#
- 3...Kxe4
- 3.Qe4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.d5+
- threat
- 1.Sf8+!
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