MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 30739 (B7/1R6/1p1p1p2/1k3p2/1PpP1P2/2P2p2/KP3N2/8 w - - 0 1)

Townsend, Alonzo

The Westminster Papers, 1874

B7/1R6/1p1p1p2/1k3p2/1PpP1P2/2P2p2/KP3N2/8

#5

9 + 7

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Ra7!
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Ra4
          • 2...Kxa4
            • 3.Bc6+
              • 3...b5
                • 4.Sd3
                  • threat
                    • 5.Sc5#
                  • 4...cxd3
                    • 5.b3#

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