MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 54594 (8/B7/3pp3/2r3QK/2pk4/3p4/3p1P2/1B1N4 w - - 0 1)

Barrow, John Hugh

Chess Amateur (The), 1927

8/B7/3pp3/2r3QK/2pk4/3p4/3p1P2/1B1N4

#4

6 + 7

5257 Chess Problems by J H Barrow 2004

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Ba2!
      • threat
        • 2.Bxc5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sc3+
              • 3...Kf3
                • 4.Qg3#
                • 4.Qg4#
            • 3.f3+
              • 3...Kxf3
                • 4.Qg4#
          • 2...dxc5
            • 3.f3
              • 3...e5
                • 4.Qd8#
              • 3...c3
                • 4.Qe3#
                • 4.Qf4#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bxc5
          • threat
            • 3.Sc3+
              • 3...Kf3
                • 4.Qg3#
                • 4.Qg4#
            • 3.f3+
              • 3...Kxf3
                • 4.Qg4#
          • 2...dxc5
            • 3.Bxc4
              • 3...Kf3
                • 4.Qg4#
              • 3...Kd4
                • 4.Qf4#
              • 3...e5
                • 4.Qg4#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Qg4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sc3+
              • 3...Kc6
                • 4.Qc8#
          • 2...e4+
            • 3.Qf5
              • 3...c3
                • 4.Qd5#
              • 3...e3
                • 4.fxe3#
              • 3...d5
                • 4.Qf6#

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