MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 36691 (n4N2/7p/4PR2/7p/4k2p/7P/2pR1P2/2Kb1N2 w - - 0 1)

Meredith, William

Dubuque Chess Journal, 1871

n4N2/7p/4PR2/7p/4k2p/7P/2pR1P2/2Kb1N2

#4

8 + 7

5065 Chess Problem Gems by Eight Eminent American Composers 1972

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd7!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd2+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.f4+
              • 3...Kxf6
                • 4.Rf7#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sd2
          • threat
            • 3.f4+
              • 3...Kxf6
                • 4.Rf7#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.f4
              • threat
                • 4.Rf7#
              • 3...Kf5
                • 4.Rf7#
          • 2...Bf3
            • 3.Sxf3+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Rd4#
              • 3...Kxf6
                • 4.Rf7#
      • 1...Bf3
        • 2.Sd2+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sxf3+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Rd4#
              • 3...Kxf6
                • 4.Rf7#

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