MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 224294 (4N3/8/4p3/4k3/2P5/5P2/2BK4/2B5 w - - 0 1)

Dickinson, SC

Brownson's Chess Journal, 1887

4N3/8/4p3/4k3/2P5/5P2/2BK4/2B5

#2

6 + 2

5454 Near Snap 2020
6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Kd3!
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Kd4#

This anticipates 234881(0000), 120642(1927)

FEATURES

  • Static
    • TYPE = INCOMPLETE_BLOCK
    • CHANGED MATES = 0
    • ADDED MATES = 1
    • REMOVED MATES = 0
  • Sets
  • Actual
    • K(C);P-FLIGHT
    • Vars
      • K(a);P-FLIGHT::B(B)+K(C)
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