MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 180714 (3B4/6p1/3Np1p1/2K1k3/1p3p2/1PN5/5P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Makeham, GR

British Chess Magazine, 1911

3B4/6p1/3Np1p1/2K1k3/1p3p2/1PN5/5P2/8

#3

6 + 6

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bg5?
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Se2
          • 2...fxe2
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...bxc3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se2!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc1
          • threat
            • 3.Sd3#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Bg5
          • 2...fxe2
            • 3.f4#

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