MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 118689 (2N1N3/7n/K1P1k1P1/8/2R2P2/6p1/2B2pr1/8 w - - 0 1)

Slater, George James

Liverpool Mercury, 1897

2N1N3/7n/K1P1k1P1/8/2R2P2/6p1/2B2pr1/8

#3

8 + 5

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd5
      • 2.Bb3
        • threat
          • 3.Sc7#
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Rc5#
    • 1...Sf6
      • 2.Sc7#
    • 1...f1S
      • 2.Rc5
        • threat
          • 3.Bb3#
          • 3.Bf5#
          • 3.Re5#
          • 3.f5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bf5+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sb6#
      • 1...Kxf5!
    • 1.Re4+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Kb6
          • threat
            • 3.Se7#
            • 3.Sc7#
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Rc4#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Rc4#
      • 1...Kf5!
    • 1.Rc5?
      • threat
        • 2.Bb3#
        • 2.Bf5#
        • 2.Re5#
        • 2.f5#
      • 1...f1B+
        • 2.Ka5
          • threat
            • 3.Bf5#
            • 3.Re5#
            • 3.f5#
        • 2.Kb6
          • threat
            • 3.Bf5#
            • 3.Re5#
            • 3.f5#
        • 2.Ka7
          • threat
            • 3.Bf5#
            • 3.Re5#
            • 3.f5#
      • 1...f1Q+!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd1!
      • threat
        • 2.Bg4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sb6#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Bb3
          • threat
            • 3.Sc7#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Rc5#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Re4#
      • 1...Sf6
        • 2.Sc7+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Se7#

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