MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 149994 (8/8/B7/2KNk3/8/4P3/5R2/8 w - - 0 1)

Geary, William

Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 1870

8/8/B7/2KNk3/8/4P3/5R2/8

#3

5 + 1

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2014

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Bb5?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Kd4
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Rf6#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Rf8?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Bd3
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re8#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Bf5#
        • 2.Bc8+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re8#
        • 2.e4
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re8#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Bc8#
      • 1...Ke4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd3!
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Rf8
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re8#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Bf5#
    • 1.e4!
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Kd6
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rf4#
        • 2.Bc8
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Bf5#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re2#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Rf8
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re8#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Bc8#

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