MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 68571 (2b1B3/1p1p1K2/1p1P2N1/1P2B3/2P1k1Pp/8/2N1P2P/8 w - - 0 1)

Harrison, SA

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1861

2b1B3/1p1p1K2/1p1P2N1/1P2B3/2P1k1Pp/8/2N1P2P/8

#4

11 + 6

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Keys
    • 1.Ke7!
      • 1...h3
        • 2.Sf4
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Sd3+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Bg6#
    • 1.Bg3!
      • 1...hxg3
        • 2.Kf6
          • threat
            • 3.Bf7
              • threat
                • 4.Bd5#
        • 2.Ke7
          • threat
            • 3.Bf7
              • threat
                • 4.Bd5#
        • 2.Kg7
          • threat
            • 3.Bf7
              • threat
                • 4.Bd5#
        • 2.Kf8
          • threat
            • 3.Bf7
              • threat
                • 4.Bd5#
        • 2.Kg8
          • threat
            • 3.Bf7
              • threat
                • 4.Bd5#
      • 1...h3
        • 2.Sf4
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sd3+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Sf2#
            • 3.Sxh3+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Sf2#
                • 4.Sg5#
            • 3.Sd5+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Sc3#
                • 4.Sf6#
            • 3.Sh5+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Sf6#
            • 3.Se6+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Sg5#

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