MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 143481 (8/5N2/2k5/4B3/NP6/Pp5B/1P2K3/8 w - - 0 1)

Conn, W

British Chess Magazine, 1894

8/5N2/2k5/4B3/NP6/Pp5B/1P2K3/8

#3

8 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd5
      • 2.Bd7
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Sb6#
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Sc3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bg2+?
      • 1...Kb5
        • 2.Bb7
          • 2...Kxa4
            • 3.Bc6#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Kd7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bc8!
      • 1...Kb5
        • 2.Bb7
          • 2...Kxa4
            • 3.Bc6#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Bd7
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sb6#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sc3#

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