MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 50582 (5B2/8/4kpK1/8/2R5/6p1/3PN1P1/8 w - - 0 1)

Healey, Frank

Illustrated London News, 1858

(First published on Sat May 15 1858)

5B2/8/4kpK1/8/2R5/6p1/3PN1P1/8

#4

6 + 3

1693 English Chess Problems 1876
3644 200 Chess Problems (Healey) 1908

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf4+!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Ra4
          • 2...f5
            • 3.Bb4
              • 3...Kd4
                • 4.Bd6#
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Bc3#
                • 4.Bd6#
              • 3...Kxf4
                • 4.Bc3#
                • 4.Bd6#
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.Kxf6
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Ke6
              • 3...Ke8
                • 4.Rc8#
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Rd4
              • 3...Kxf8
                • 4.Rd8#
        • 2.Kf7
          • threat
            • 3.Se6
              • 3...f5
                • 4.Rc7#
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Se6+
              • 3...Kd7
                • 4.Rc7#
          • 2...f5
            • 3.Se6
              • 3...f4
                • 4.Rc7#

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