MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 224896 (8/2p1p1K1/k1N1P3/8/4P3/5BB1/3P4/7R w - - 0 1)

Grimshaw, Walter

La Strategie, 1869

8/2p1p1K1/k1N1P3/8/4P3/5BB1/3P4/7R

#3

8 + 3

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bf2?
      • 1...Kb7
        • 2.Rb1+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Be2#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.e5#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Rb8#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Rb8#
      • 1...Kb5!
    • 1.d4?
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Rb1+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Be2#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.e5#
      • 1...Kb7
        • 2.Rb1+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Be2#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.e5#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Rb8#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Rb8#
      • 1...Kb5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd6!
      • threat
        • 2.Rb1
          • threat
            • 3.Be2#
      • 1...Kb5
        • 2.Rb1+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.Bd1#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Be2#
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Be2#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.e5#
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Rb1+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Be2#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.e5#
      • 1...Kb7
        • 2.Rb1+
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Be2#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.e5#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.Rb8#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Rb8#
      • 1...cxd6
        • 2.Rb1
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Be2#
      • 1...exd6
        • 2.Rb1
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Be2#

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