MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 197613 (8/4R3/1p1p4/1Bpk4/5B2/2K5/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Mitchell, David Andrew

Mitchells Guide to the Game of Chess, 1920

8/4R3/1p1p4/1Bpk4/5B2/2K5/8/8

#3

4 + 4

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kb3?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Bc4
          • threat
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...c4+!
    • 1.Bxd6?
      • threat
        • 2.Bc7
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Re5#
        • 2.Bb8
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...c4
        • 2.Bc7
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Re5#
        • 2.Bb8
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...Kxd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bh6!
      • 1...c4
        • 2.Bf8
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Re5#

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