MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 213877 (8/1p6/1P6/1Bp1Pp2/1kP2P2/p7/P3p1N1/K3N2R w - - 0 1)

Moore, Thomas DS

Detroit Free Press, 1875

8/1p6/1P6/1Bp1Pp2/1kP2P2/p7/P3p1N1/K3N2R

#4

10 + 6

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rh8!
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Rh3+
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Kb1
              • 3...Kd1
                • 4.Rd3#
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Rxa3
              • 3...Kxa3
                • 4.Sc2#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sc2+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Re3#
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.Ra8+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Rxa3
              • 3...Kxa3
                • 4.Sc2#
          • 2...Kxb6
            • 3.Se3
              • 3...Kc7
                • 4.Sd5#
        • 2.Se3
          • threat
            • 3.Ra8+
              • 3...Kb4
                • 4.Sd5#
              • 3...Kxb6
                • 4.Sd5#
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Sd5+
              • 3...Ka5
                • 4.Ra8#
          • 2...Kxb6
            • 3.Ra8
              • 3...Kc7
                • 4.Sd5#

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