MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 220208 (8/3Np3/1P2p3/1B1k3K/3pNp2/1R4P1/2P5/8 w - - 0 1)

Mead, Walter

Leeds Mercury Weekly Supplement, 1881

(First published on Sat Mar 12 1881)

8/3Np3/1P2p3/1B1k3K/3pNp2/1R4P1/2P5/8

#3

8 + 5

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2016
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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxe4
      • 2.Bc6+
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.g4#
    • 1...d3
      • 2.Sec5
        • threat
          • 3.Rxd3#
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Rxd3#
        • 2...Kd6
          • 3.Rxd3#
        • 2...dxc2
          • 3.Rd3#
        • 2...d2
          • 3.Rd3#
      • 2.Sg5
        • threat
          • 3.Rxd3#
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Rxd3#
        • 2...Kd6
          • 3.Rxd3#
        • 2...dxc2
          • 3.Rd3#
        • 2...d2
          • 3.Rd3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bc6+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Sd2#
        • 2.Se5#
      • 1...Kxc6!
    • 1.c4+?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Bc6+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...dxc4 ep!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd3!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Rxd4#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Bc6+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Sdc5
          • threat
            • 3.c4#

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