MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 213396 (8/8/2p2p2/2p2R2/2pk3p/2N2p1B/2K2P1P/8 w - - 0 1)

Arnold, AB

Baltimore Weekly Dispatch, 1859

8/8/2p2p2/2p2R2/2pk3p/2N2p1B/2K2P1P/8

#3

6 + 7

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxf3?
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Re3
          • 2...f4
            • 3.Re4#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Rxc5?
      • threat
        • 2.Rf5
          • 2...c5
            • 3.Rd5#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Rxf5
          • 2...c5
            • 3.Rd5#
      • 1...Kxc5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf1!
      • 1...h3
        • 2.Bxc4
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Rf4#

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