MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 146742 (8/4K3/3p4/3kp3/Bp6/1P4P1/2P5/1N4B1 w - - 0 1)

Pratt, R

Schumann, Hans H

Reynold's Illustrated News, 1929

(First published on Sun Jan 6 1929)

8/4K3/3p4/3kp3/Bp6/1P4P1/2P5/1N4B1

#3

7 + 4

14986 White-Hume Collection 2013

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.c4+?
      • 1...bxc4 ep
        • 2.Sxc3#
      • 1...Ke4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kf6!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bc6+
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Sd2#
      • 1...e4
        • 2.c4+
          • 2...bxc4 ep
            • 3.Sxc3#

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