MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 68965 (2n5/2pBbQ2/1r1p1r2/3P1npP/1P1P2k1/4B3/5K2/7R w - - 0 1)

Pierce, James

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Sampson), 1872

2n5/2pBbQ2/1r1p1r2/3P1npP/1P1P2k1/4B3/5K2/7R

#4

9 + 9

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qg8!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxg5#
      • 1...Rh6
        • 2.Qxc8
          • threat
            • 3.Bxf5#
          • 2...Re6
            • 3.Bxe6
              • threat
                • 4.Bxf5#
          • 2...Rf6
            • 3.Ba4
              • threat
                • 4.Bd1#
      • 1...Rf7
        • 2.Qxf7
          • threat
            • 3.Bxf5#
            • 3.Qxf5#
          • 2...Bf6
            • 3.Bxf5+
              • 3...Kxf5
                • 4.Qe6#
            • 3.Qxf6
              • threat
                • 4.Bxf5#
                • 4.Qxg5#
                • 4.Qxf5#
            • 3.Qe6
              • threat
                • 4.Qxf5#
                • 4.Qe4#
            • 3.h6
              • threat
                • 4.Qh5#

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