MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 186397 (8/8/8/2R5/6k1/6P1/6B1/5K2 w - - 0 1)

Carpenter, George Edward

La Strategie, 1910

8/8/8/2R5/6k1/6P1/6B1/5K2

#4

4 + 1

6490 yacpdb 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bh1!
      • threat
        • 2.Kf2
          • 2...Kh3
            • 3.Rh5+
              • 3...Kg4
                • 4.Bf3#
            • 3.Bf3
              • 3...Kh2
                • 4.Rh5#
            • 3.Bc6
              • 3...Kh2
                • 4.Rh5#
              • 3...Kg4
                • 4.Bd7#
            • 3.Bb7
              • 3...Kh2
                • 4.Rh5#
              • 3...Kg4
                • 4.Bc8#
            • 3.Rc4
              • 3...Kh2
                • 4.Rh4#
            • 3.Rg5
              • 3...Kh2
                • 4.Rh5#
      • 1...Kxg3
        • 2.Rc4
          • 2...Kh2
            • 3.Rc3
              • 3...Kxh1
                • 4.Rh3#
          • 2...Kh3
            • 3.Kf2
              • 3...Kh2
                • 4.Rh4#
      • 1...Kh3
        • 2.Kf2
          • threat
            • 3.Rh5+
              • 3...Kg4
                • 4.Bf3#
            • 3.Bf3
              • 3...Kh2
                • 4.Rh5#
            • 3.Bc6
              • 3...Kh2
                • 4.Rh5#
              • 3...Kg4
                • 4.Bd7#
            • 3.Bb7
              • 3...Kh2
                • 4.Rh5#
              • 3...Kg4
                • 4.Bc8#
            • 3.Rc4
              • 3...Kh2
                • 4.Rh4#
            • 3.Rg5
              • 3...Kh2
                • 4.Rh5#
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Bf3+
              • 3...Kh3
                • 4.Rh5#

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