MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 166126 (7k/8/7K/8/8/8/B7/R7 w - - 0 1)

Lissner, Morris

Brownson's Chess Journal, 1890

7k/8/7K/8/8/8/B7/R7

#3

3 + 1

3713 Snap 2018
14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kg5?
      • threat
        • 2.Kf6
          • 2...Kh7
            • 3.Rh1#
      • 1...Kh7
        • 2.Kf6
          • threat
            • 3.Rh1#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Rh1#
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Rh1#
      • 1...Kg7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg8!
      • 1...Kxg8
        • 2.Rf1
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Rf8#

Anticipated by 237603(1873)

This anticipates 57525(1913), 41697(1928)

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