MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 36683 (bb1R3n/qP1p4/pp3p2/1p1kp1P1/rP2p3/3PQ3/6BK/r1n5 w - - 0 1)
Loyd, Sam
Lynn News, 1858
#4
8 + 15
| 5206 | Sam Loyd and His Chess Problems | 1913 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Keys
- 1.dxe4+!
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Rc8+
- 2...Bc7
- 3.Rxc7+
- 3...Kxb4
- 4.Qc3#
- 3...Kxb4
- 3.Rxc7+
- 2...Bc7
- 2.Rc8+
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Qd4
- threat
- 3.Qxd7#
- 2...exd4+
- 3.e5+
- 3...Kc7
- 4.Rc8#
- 3...d5
- 4.exd5 ep#
- 3...Kc7
- 3.e5+
- 2...Kxb7
- 3.Qd5+
- 3...Kc7
- 4.Qxd7#
- 3...Kc7
- 3.Qxd7+
- 3...Bc7
- 4.Qd5#
- 3...Bc7
- 3.Qd5+
- 2...Qxb7
- 3.Qd5+
- 3...Kc7
- 4.Qxd7#
- 3...Kc7
- 3.Qd5+
- 2...Rxb4
- 3.Qd5+
- 3...Kc7
- 4.Rxd7#
- 4.Rc8#
- 4.Qxd7#
- 3...Kc7
- 3.Qxd7+
- 3...Kc5
- 4.Qd5#
- 3...Kc5
- 3.Qd5+
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Qd5+
- 3...Kc7
- 4.Rc8#
- 3...Kc7
- 3.Qd5+
- 2...d5
- 3.Qc3+
- 3...Kxb7
- 4.Qc8#
- 3...Kxb7
- 3.Qxd5+
- 3...Kc7
- 4.Rd7#
- 4.Rc8#
- 4.Qd7#
- 3...Kc7
- 3.Qc3+
- 2...d6
- 3.Qc3+
- 3...Kxb7
- 4.Qc8#
- 3...Kxb7
- 3.Qc3+
- threat
- 2.Qd4
- 1...Kd6
- 2.Qd2+
- 2...Sd3
- 3.Qxd3+
- 3...Kc6
- 4.Qxd7#
- 3...Ke6
- 4.Qxd7#
- 3...Kc7
- 4.Qxd7#
- 3...Ke7
- 4.Qxd7#
- 3...Kc6
- 3.Qxd3+
- 2...Sd3
- 2.Qd2+
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Qh3+
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Qh7+
- 3...Ke6
- 4.Qxd7#
- 3...Ke6
- 3.Qh7+
- 2...f5
- 3.Qxf5+
- 3...Kd6
- 4.Qxd7#
- 3...Ke7
- 4.Qxd7#
- 4.Qf6#
- 3...Kd6
- 3.Qxf5+
- 2...Kf7
- 2.Qh3+
- 1...Kc4
- 1.dxe4+!
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