MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 116084 (8/4p2p/2p1P1p1/2p3B1/B1P4R/P1k5/3R1P2/6K1 w - - 0 1)

Gilberg, Charles Alexander

London Advertiser, 1872

8/4p2p/2p1P1p1/2p3B1/B1P4R/P1k5/3R1P2/6K1

#3

9 + 6

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bb5?
      • threat
        • 2.Rh3#
      • 1...Kb3
        • 2.Rh3#
      • 1...cxb5!
    • 1.Rh1?
      • threat
        • 2.Kg2
          • threat
            • 3.Rc1#
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Rc1#
        • 2.Kh2
          • threat
            • 3.Rc1#
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Rc1#
      • 1...Kxc4
        • 2.Kg2
          • threat
            • 3.Rc1#
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Rc1#
        • 2.Kh2
          • threat
            • 3.Rc1#
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Rc1#
      • 1...h6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd1!
      • threat
        • 2.Rh3+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Be2#

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