MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 166929 (1bK5/k7/1R1N4/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Huggitt, WB

Newcastle Weekly Chronicle, 1917

1bK5/k7/1R1N4/8/8/8/8/8

#3

3 + 2

14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ka8
      • 2.Sb5
        • threat
          • 3.Rxb8#
        • 2...Bh2
          • 3.Ra6#
        • 2...Bg3
          • 3.Ra6#
        • 2...Bf4
          • 3.Ra6#
        • 2...Be5
          • 3.Ra6#
        • 2...Bd6
          • 3.Ra6#
        • 2...Ba7
          • 3.Sc7#
        • 2...Bc7
          • 3.Ra6#
    • 1...Bxd6
      • 2.Rxd6
        • 2...Ka8
          • 3.Ra6#
    • 1...Bc7
      • 2.Kxc7
        • 2...Ka8
          • 3.Ra6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sb5+?
      • 1...Ka8
        • 2.Rxb8#
      • 1...Kxb6!
    • 1.Rb7+?
      • 1...Ka8
        • 2.Sb5
          • threat
            • 3.Rxb8#
          • 2...Bh2
            • 3.Ra7#
          • 2...Bg3
            • 3.Ra7#
          • 2...Bf4
            • 3.Ra7#
          • 2...Be5
            • 3.Ra7#
          • 2...Bd6
            • 3.Ra7#
          • 2...Ba7
            • 3.Sc7#
            • 3.Rxa7#
          • 2...Bc7
            • 3.Sxc7#
            • 3.Ra7#
      • 1...Ka6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc6!
      • 1...Ka8
        • 2.Sb5
          • 2...Bh2
            • 3.Ra6#
          • 2...Bg3
            • 3.Ra6#
          • 2...Bf4
            • 3.Ra6#
          • 2...Be5
            • 3.Ra6#
          • 2...Bd6
            • 3.Ra6#
          • 2...Ba7
            • 3.Sc7#
          • 2...Bc7
            • 3.Ra6#
      • 1...Bxd6
        • 2.Rxd6
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Ra6#
      • 1...Bc7
        • 2.Kxc7
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Ra6#
        • 2.Sb5+
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Ra6#

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