MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 60312 (8/2PPp3/1P6/2P3PB/3R3P/3NNnPp/2pBkPpp/2Kb2rR w - - 0 1)

Loyd, Sam

Texas Siftings, 1888

8/2PPp3/1P6/2P3PB/3R3P/3NNnPp/2pBkPpp/2Kb2rR

#4

15 + 9

5206 Sam Loyd and His Chess Problems 1913
133 The Problemist Supplement 2011

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf4+!
      • 1...Kxf2
        • 2.Sxh3+
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.c8Q
              • threat
                • 4.Qa6#
            • 3.c8B
              • threat
                • 4.Ba6#
          • 2...Kxg3
            • 3.Sf5+
              • 3...Kxh3
                • 4.Bg4#

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