MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 19569 (3R4/p3p3/b2p2K1/P2k4/3P4/1Rr1P2Q/B2r1q2/8 w - - 0 1)

Cook, Eugene Beauharnais

Illustrated London News, 1853

3R4/p3p3/b2p2K1/P2k4/3P4/1Rr1P2Q/B2r1q2/8

#4

8 + 8

3977 200 Intriguing Chess Puzzles 1996

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe6+!
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.Rb5+
          • 2...Rxa2
            • 3.Re5+
              • 3...dxe5
                • 4.d5#
          • 2...Rb3
            • 3.Bxb3+
              • 3...d5
                • 4.Bxd5#
          • 2...Rc4
            • 3.Bxc4+
              • 3...d5
                • 4.Bxd5#

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