MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 143811 (8/8/7p/4K2k/5p1N/5P2/6PP/4B3 w - - 0 1)
Ranken, Charles Edward
British Chess Magazine, 1897
#4
6 + 3
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Keys
- 1.Bb4!
- threat
- 2.Kf5
- 2...Kxh4
- 3.Kg6
- 3...h5
- 4.Be1#
- 4.Be7#
- 3...h5
- 3.Kg6
- 2...Kxh4
- 2.Kf6
- 2...Kxh4
- 3.Kg6
- 3...h5
- 4.Be1#
- 4.Be7#
- 3...h5
- 3.Kg6
- 2...Kxh4
- 2.Kf5
- 1...Kxh4
- 2.Be7+
- 2...Kh5
- 3.Kf6
- 3...Kh4
- 4.Kg6#
- 3...Kh4
- 3.Kf6
- 2...Kh5
- 2.Kf6
- threat
- 3.Kg6
- 3...h5
- 4.Be1#
- 4.Be7#
- 3...h5
- 3.Kg6
- 2...Kh5
- 3.Be7
- 3...Kh4
- 4.Kg6#
- 3...Kh4
- 3.Be7
- threat
- 2.Be7+
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Be7+
- 2...Kh5
- 3.Kf6
- 3...Kxh4
- 4.Kg6#
- 3...Kxh4
- 3.Kf6
- 2...Kh5
- 2.Be7+
- threat
- 1.Ba5!
- threat
- 2.Kf5
- 2...Kxh4
- 3.Kg6
- 3...h5
- 4.Be1#
- 4.Bd8#
- 3...h5
- 3.Kg6
- 2...Kxh4
- 2.Kf6
- 2...Kxh4
- 3.Kg6
- 3...h5
- 4.Be1#
- 4.Bd8#
- 3...h5
- 3.Kg6
- 2...Kxh4
- 2.Kf5
- 1...Kxh4
- 2.Bd8+
- 2...Kh5
- 3.Kf6
- 3...Kh4
- 4.Kg6#
- 3...Kh4
- 3.Kf6
- 2...Kh5
- 2.Kf6
- threat
- 3.Kg6
- 3...h5
- 4.Be1#
- 4.Bd8#
- 3...h5
- 3.Kg6
- 2...Kh5
- 3.Bd8
- 3...Kh4
- 4.Kg6#
- 3...Kh4
- 3.Bd8
- threat
- 2.Bd8+
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Bd8+
- 2...Kh5
- 3.Kf6
- 3...Kxh4
- 4.Kg6#
- 3...Kxh4
- 3.Kf6
- 2...Kh5
- 2.Bd8+
- threat
- 1.Bb4!
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