MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 142162 (b7/K3N3/2p1p2p/1P4p1/2PkNRp1/8/2PB1P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Lane, Henry Fitzgerald William

British Chess Magazine, 1900

b7/K3N3/2p1p2p/1P4p1/2PkNRp1/8/2PB1P2/8

#3

9 + 7

14867 BCPS Library 2011

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxc4
      • 2.Sd6+
        • 2...Kc5
          • 3.Bb4#
    • 1...c5
      • 2.Sxg5+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Sf7#
        • 2...Be4
          • 3.Rxe4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxg5+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sf7#
      • 1...Kc5!
    • 1.Be3+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sg6#
      • 1...Kxc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc8!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxg5+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sxe6#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sf7#
      • 1...Kxc4
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bc3#
          • 2...Kxb5
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sed6
          • threat
            • 3.Sf7#
          • 2...gxf4
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...gxf4
        • 2.Scd6
          • threat
            • 3.Bc3#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...cxb5
        • 2.Bc3+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Sb6#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Sxg5+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sxe6#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sf3#
            • 3.Sf7#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Sxg5+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sf7#
          • 2...Be4
            • 3.Rxe4#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Scd6
          • threat
            • 3.Bc3#
            • 3.Be3#

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