MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 227011 (1kNK4/8/2B5/2P5/6p1/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Wheeler, Charles Henry

Brownson's Chess Journal, 1887

1kNK4/8/2B5/2P5/6p1/8/8/8

#3

4 + 2

14986 White-Hume Collection 2020

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Bf3?
      • 1...g3
        • 2.c6
          • threat
            • 3.c7#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.c7#
      • 1...gxf3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg2!
      • 1...g3
        • 2.c6
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.c7#
    • 1.Be4!
      • 1...g3
        • 2.c6
          • threat
            • 3.c7#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.c7#
    • 1.Bd5!
      • 1...g3
        • 2.c6
          • threat
            • 3.c7#
          • 2...Ka8
            • 3.c7#

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