MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 28411 (q7/7r/1B2b3/2P1kpP1/1Pn1pN2/3p2QB/2N4K/8 w - - 0 1)

Bayer, Konrad

Illustrated London News, 1862

(First published on Sat Jan 18 1862)

q7/7r/1B2b3/2P1kpP1/1Pn1pN2/3p2QB/2N4K/8

#4

9 + 8

3978 200 Demanding Chess Puzzles 1996

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bc7+!
      • 1...Rxc7
        • 2.Qxd3
          • threat
            • 3.Sg6#
          • 2...exd3
            • 3.Sg6+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Bg2#
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.Bg2#
          • 2...Qe8
            • 3.Qc3+
              • 3...Kxf4
                • 4.Qg3#
          • 2...Qg8
            • 3.Qc3+
              • 3...Kxf4
                • 4.Qg3#
          • 2...Rg7
            • 3.Qc3+
              • 3...Kxf4
                • 4.Qg3#
          • 2...Bd5
            • 3.Qc3+
              • 3...Kxf4
                • 4.Qg3#
          • 2...Bd7
            • 3.Qc3+
              • 3...Kxf4
                • 4.Qg3#
          • 2...Bf7
            • 3.Qc3+
              • 3...Kxf4
                • 4.Qg3#
          • 2...Bc8
            • 3.Qc3+
              • 3...Kxf4
                • 4.Qg3#
          • 2...Bg8
            • 3.Qc3+
              • 3...Kxf4
                • 4.Qg3#

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