MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 49133 (4KN2/7p/4BkNP/8/6P1/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Cook, Eugene Beauharnais

Daily Evening Bulletin (Philadelphia), 1862

4KN2/7p/4BkNP/8/6P1/8/8/8

#5

6 + 2

5078 The Chess Compositions of E B Cook (Keidanz) 1927

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxh7#
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Sxh7+
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Kf8
              • 3...Kxh7
                • 4.Se5+
                  • 4...Kh6
                    • 5.Sf7#
                  • 4...Kh8
                    • 5.Sf7#
      • 1...hxg6
        • 2.Sxg6
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.h7
              • 3...Kf6
                • 4.h8Q+
                  • 4...Kg5
                    • 5.Qh4#
              • 3...Kh6
                • 4.h8Q+
                  • 4...Kg5
                    • 5.Qh4#

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