MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 20014 (8/3P4/1PP5/8/QB6/1p1B1p2/pppppN2/qrbNk1K1 w - - 0 1)

Wurzburg, Otto

Norwich Mercury, 1913

8/3P4/1PP5/8/QB6/1p1B1p2/pppppN2/qrbNk1K1

#4

9 + 11

4872 Themes-64 1956
3325 Wurzburg Artistry 1974
145 StrateGems 1998
5424 Versunkene Schatze 1998
56 The Problemist 2002

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb5!
      • 1...exd1Q
        • 2.Qa8
          • 2...Qe2
            • 3.Qe8
              • 3...Qxe8
                • 4.dxe8Q#
                • 4.dxe8R#
              • 3...Qe3
                • 4.Qxe3#
              • 3...Qe4
                • 4.Qxe4#
              • 3...Qe5
                • 4.Qxe5#
              • 3...Qe6
                • 4.Qxe6#
              • 3...Qe7
                • 4.Qxe7#
      • 1...exd1S
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Se5+
              • 3...Ke1
                • 4.Sxf3#
              • 3...Ke3
                • 4.Bc5#
      • 1...exd1B
        • 2.Qxb3
          • 2...Be2
            • 3.Qxc2
              • 3...Bxb5
                • 4.Qd1#
              • 3...Bd3
                • 4.Qd1#
              • 3...Bc4
                • 4.Qd1#
              • 3...Bd1
                • 4.Qxd1#
              • 3...Bf1
                • 4.Qd1#
      • 1...exd1R
        • 2.Kh2
          • 2...Kxf2
            • 3.Bc5+
              • 3...Ke1
                • 4.Qe4#

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