MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 144375 (8/5R2/1p6/1B6/2K1k3/6B1/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Ladd, Herbert T

British Chess Magazine, 1898

8/5R2/1p6/1B6/2K1k3/6B1/8/8

#3

4 + 2

5454 Near Snap 2022

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Kc3!
      • threat
        • 2.Bc6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Re7#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Bd3
          • 2...b5
            • 3.Bf2#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Bf4
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc6#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Rf5#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Bc4#

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