MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 65883 (8/1K4p1/2p2p2/2Pk1P2/p1N2P2/1B2P3/P3p2b/2R3r1 w - - 0 1)

Jellicoe, GS

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1849

8/1K4p1/2p2p2/2Pk1P2/p1N2P2/1B2P3/P3p2b/2R3r1

#5

9 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd2+!
      • 1...axb3
        • 2.Rc4
          • threat
            • 3.e4#
          • 2...e1Q
            • 3.Rd4+
              • 3...Kxc5
                • 4.Sxb3+
                  • 4...Kb5
                    • 5.a4#
          • 2...e1R
            • 3.Rd4+
              • 3...Kxc5
                • 4.Sxb3+
                  • 4...Kb5
                    • 5.a4#

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