MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 226956 (nB1k4/2pB4/2RpK3/4p3/5p2/6p1/5PP1/8 w - - 0 1)
Thornton, Walter
Sunday Chronicle, 1946
(First published on Sun Apr 21 1946)
#3
6 + 7
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SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Sb6
- 2.Bxc7#
- 1...Sb6
- Tries
- 1.Rc1?
- threat
- 2.Rh1
- threat
- 3.Rh8#
- threat
- 2.Rh1
- 1...c6
- 2.Rxc6
- threat
- 3.Rc8#
- 2...Sc7+
- 3.Bxc7#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Bc7#
- threat
- 2.Rxc6
- 1...c5!
- threat
- 1.Ra6?
- threat
- 2.Rxa8
- threat
- 3.Ba7#
- 2...c5
- 3.Bxd6#
- 2...c6
- 3.Bxd6#
- threat
- 2.Rxa8
- 1...d5
- 2.Rxa8
- threat
- 3.Ba7#
- 2...c5
- 3.Bxe5#
- 3.Bd6#
- 2...c6
- 3.Bxe5#
- 3.Bd6#
- threat
- 2.Rxa8
- 1...c5
- 2.Rc6
- threat
- 3.Rc8#
- 2...Sc7+
- 3.Bxc7#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Bc7#
- threat
- 2.Rxa8
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 2...d5
- 3.Bxe5#
- 3.Bd6#
- threat
- 2.Rc6
- 1...c6
- 2.Rxc6
- threat
- 3.Rc8#
- 2...Sc7+
- 3.Bxc7#
- 2...Sb6
- 3.Bc7#
- threat
- 2.Rxa8
- threat
- 3.Bxd6#
- 2...d5
- 3.Bxe5#
- 3.Bd6#
- threat
- 2.Rxc6
- 1...Sb6!
- threat
- 1.Rc1?
- Keys
- 1.Ba7!
- 1...gxf2
- 2.Bxf2
- threat
- 3.Bh4#
- threat
- 2.Bxf2
- 1...Sb6
- 2.Bxb6
- threat
- 3.Bxc7#
- 2...cxb6
- 3.Rc8#
- threat
- 2.Bxb6
- 1...f3
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Bg5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 1...e4
- 2.Bd4
- threat
- 3.Bf6#
- threat
- 2.Bd4
- 1...d5
- 2.Bc5
- threat
- 3.Be7#
- threat
- 2.Bc5
- 1...gxf2
- 1.Ba7!
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