MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 62815 (1q2r1k1/2p1bpp1/8/1r6/8/1B6/1B6/1K2Q2R w - - 0 1)

Anderssen, [Karl Ernst] Adolf

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1845

1q2r1k1/2p1bpp1/8/1r6/8/1B6/1B6/1K2Q2R

#4

5 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe6!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxf7#
      • 1...Rxb3
        • 2.Rh8+
          • 2...Kxh8
            • 3.Qh6+
              • 3...Kg8
                • 4.Qxg7#
      • 1...Rd5
        • 2.Rh8+
          • 2...Kxh8
            • 3.Qh6+
              • 3...Kg8
                • 4.Qxg7#
      • 1...Rf5
        • 2.Rh8+
          • 2...Kxh8
            • 3.Qh6+
              • 3...Kg8
                • 4.Qxg7#

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