MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 212555 (5B2/3p3p/3R3p/p2P3P/P1k5/2P1p3/1K2P3/8 w - - 0 1)

Phelps, Francis Bradley

The Sunny South, 1887

5B2/3p3p/3R3p/p2P3P/P1k5/2P1p3/1K2P3/8

#5

8 + 6

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bxh6!
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Rxd7
          • threat
            • 3.Kb3
              • 3...Kb6
                • 4.Bxe3+
                  • 4...Ka6
                    • 5.Ra7#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bxe3
              • 3...h6
                • 4.Ka3
                  • 4...Kxc3
                    • 5.Rc7#

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