MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 50602 (N5r1/1Q6/p2pr3/3N2b1/K3k1P1/2p5/n3PB2/7b w - - 0 1)

Healey, Frank

Illustrated London News, 1863

(First published on Sat Oct 31 1863)

N5r1/1Q6/p2pr3/3N2b1/K3k1P1/2p5/n3PB2/7b

#4

7 + 9

3644 200 Chess Problems (Healey) 1908
4760 200 Classic Chess Puzzles 1993

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qf7!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxe6#
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Be3
        • 2.Qxe6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bxe3+
              • 3...Kc4
                • 4.Sdb6#
                • 4.Sab6#
      • 1...Re5
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Qc4+
              • 3...Kxc4
                • 4.Sb6#
      • 1...Rf6
        • 2.Sxf6+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qc4+
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Sd7#
              • 3...Be4
                • 4.Qxe4#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sd7+
              • 3...Ke4
                • 4.Qc4#
                • 4.Qf5#
            • 3.Qe7+
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.Qxd6#
                • 4.Qe3#
          • 2...Bxf6
            • 3.Qc4+
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.Bg3#
              • 3...Bd4
                • 4.Qxd4#
        • 2.Qe7+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Sb6+
              • 3...Kc6
                • 4.Qd7#
      • 1...Bf6
        • 2.Qxe6+
          • 2...Be5
            • 3.Sf6+
              • 3...Kf4
                • 4.Qf5#

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