MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 192253 (8/p2N4/p7/p2kB2p/p4R1P/P5K1/1N6/3B4 w - - 0 1)

Faulkner, William J

Pittsburgh Gazette-Times, 1916

8/p2N4/p7/p2kB2p/p4R1P/P5K1/1N6/3B4

#3

8 + 6

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd3?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.S3c5
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Bxa4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
      • 1...Ke6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rf6!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Kf2
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
        • 2.Bc3
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Re6#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
    • 1.Rf8!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Re8
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Bc3#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Bc2#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Re8
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Bxa4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.Bf3#
          • 2...Kxd7
            • 3.Bxa4#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Re8+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Bc2#
          • 2...Kxd7
            • 3.Bxa4#
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.Bxh5#

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