MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 221269 (3Br3/8/3ppb1n/6RK/2PpNk2/5pN1/5P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Wormald, Robert Bownas

New York Clipper, 1861

3Br3/8/3ppb1n/6RK/2PpNk2/5pN1/5P2/8

#3

7 + 8

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Be5
      • 2.Ba5
        • threat
          • 3.Bd2#
        • 2...Sg4
          • 3.Rxg4#
        • 2...Sf5
          • 3.Rg4#
      • 2.Rg4+
        • 2...Sxg4
          • 3.Bg5#
      • 2.Rf5+
        • 2...Sxf5
          • 3.Bg5#
        • 2...exf5
          • 3.Bg5#
    • 1...Sg4
      • 2.Rxg4+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Bxf6#
    • 1...Sf5
      • 2.Rg4+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Bxf6#
    • 1...Sf7
      • 2.Rg4+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Bxf6#
    • 1...e5
      • 2.Sxf6
        • threat
          • 3.Sd5#
        • 2...d5
          • 3.Sxd5#
      • 2.Ba5
        • threat
          • 3.Bd2#
        • 2...Sg4
          • 3.Rxg4#
          • 3.Rf5#
        • 2...Sf5
          • 3.Rg4#
          • 3.Rxf5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rg4+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Bxf6#
      • 1...Sxg4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd3#
      • 1...dxc5
        • 2.Re5
          • threat
            • 3.Re4#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Bc7#
          • 2...Bxe5
            • 3.Bg5#

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