MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 208393 (8/5p2/4pP2/1N2R3/8/3k4/PP6/2K5 w - - 0 1)

Kellogg, Ansel N

Syracuse Daily Standard, 1858

8/5p2/4pP2/1N2R3/8/3k4/PP6/2K5

#5

6 + 3

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sa7!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc6
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.b3+
              • 3...Kd3
                • 4.a3
                  • 4...Kc3
                    • 5.Re3#
                • 4.a4
                  • 4...Kc3
                    • 5.Re3#
        • 2.b3
          • threat
            • 3.Sc6
              • 3...Kc3
                • 4.Re3#
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Sc6
              • 3...Kd3
                • 4.a3
                  • 4...Kc3
                    • 5.Re3#
                • 4.a4
                  • 4...Kc3
                    • 5.Re3#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sc6+
              • 3...Kd3
                • 4.a3
                  • 4...Kc3
                    • 5.Re3#
                • 4.a4
                  • 4...Kc3
                    • 5.Re3#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sc6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.b3+
              • 3...Kd3
                • 4.a3
                  • 4...Kc3
                    • 5.Re3#
                • 4.a4
                  • 4...Kc3
                    • 5.Re3#

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