MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 65885 (b3BB2/8/5p2/b1P2NkP/6p1/2nK4/1rP1N3/8 w - - 0 1)

McCombe, Alexander George

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1849

b3BB2/8/5p2/b1P2NkP/6p1/2nK4/1rP1N3/8

#5

8 + 7

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bh6+!
      • 1...Kxf5
        • 2.Bd7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bf4+
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.Bd6
                  • threat
                    • 5.Sf4#
                  • 4...Sxe2
                    • 5.c4#
                  • 4...Rb4
                    • 5.Sxc3#

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