MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 133332 (2K5/8/2NR3B/3P4/4knB1/2R5/7r/6N1 w - - 0 1)
King-Farlow, Charles P
The Field, 1961
(First published on Thu Jan 5 1961)
#2
8 + 3
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Se2
- 2.Re3#
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Rc4#
- 1...Sh3
- 2.Re3#
- 1...Sxd5
- 2.Re6#
- 1...Sh5
- 2.Re3#
- 1...Se6
- 2.Re3#
- 1...Sg6
- 2.Re3#
- 1...Se2
- Tries
- 1.Sh3?
- threat
- 2.Sg5#
- 1...Sxh3
- 2.Re3#
- 1...Sxd5
- 2.Re6#
- 1...Se2
- 2.Re3#
- 1...Sg2
- 2.Sf2#
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Rc4#
- 1...Sh5
- 2.Re3#
- 1...Se6
- 2.Re3#
- 1...Sg6
- 2.Re3#
- 1...Rxh3!
- threat
- 1.Sh3?
- Keys
- 1.Sf3!
- threat
- 2.Sg5#
- 1...Sxd5
- 2.Re6#
- 1...Rh5
- 2.Sd2#
- 1...Se2
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Re3#
- 1...Sg2
- 2.Sd2#
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Rc4#
- 1...Sh3
- 2.Re3#
- 1...Sh5
- 2.Re3#
- 1...Se6
- 2.Re3#
- 1...Sg6
- 2.Re3#
- threat
- 1.Sf3!
FEATURES
- Static
- TYPE = THREAT
- CHANGED MATES = 0
- ADDED MATES = 2
- REMOVED MATES = 1
- Sets
- S(c);::R1(B)
- S(c);SBLOCK::R(B)
- S(c);N_GUARD,SBLOCK,XP(D)::R(F)
- Tries
- Try
- S(A);
- Threat
- S(A)
- Vars
- S(c);XS(A)::R1(B)
- S(c);N_GUARD,SBLOCK,XP(D)::R(F)
- S(c);::R1(B)
- S(c);S_CUTR(a)::S(A)
- S(c);SBLOCK::R(B)
- Refutation
- R(a);XS(A)
- Try
- Actual
- S(A);
- Threat
- S(A)
- Vars
- S(c);N_GUARD,SBLOCK,XP(D)::R(F)
- R(a);N_GUARD::S(A)
- S(c);S_CUTR(a)::S(A)
- S(c);SBLOCK::R(B)
- S(c);::R1(B)
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