MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 69517 (1n2K1B1/2pp4/p1bk4/N1bppp2/8/4P3/2RBRNnp/1r6 w - - 0 1)

Pierce, James

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Sampson), 1877

1n2K1B1/2pp4/p1bk4/N1bppp2/8/4P3/2RBRNnp/1r6

#4

8 + 13

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Se4+!
      • 1...fxe4
        • 2.Bb4
          • threat
            • 3.Bxc5#
          • 2...Rxb4
            • 3.Rxg2
              • threat
                • 4.Rg6#
          • 2...Bxb4
            • 3.Rxc6+
              • 3...Sxc6
                • 4.Sb7#
              • 3...dxc6
                • 4.Sb7#

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