MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 228372 (3N4/2pPN2p/p1Pk2pK/p5P1/P1P5/1P2P3/2P5/B7 w - - 0 1)

Carpenter, George Edward

New York Clipper, 1870

3N4/2pPN2p/p1Pk2pK/p5P1/P1P5/1P2P3/2P5/B7

#3

12 + 6

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bb2?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd5
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Ba3#
        • 2.Sc8+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Ba3#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Sb7+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Sd5#
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Bd4#
        • 2.Ba3+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Sc8#
      • 1...Kxe7!
    • 1.Bc3?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Sb7+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Bd4#
        • 2.Sf7
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Bd4#
      • 1...Kxe7!
    • 1.c5+?
      • 1...Kxe7
        • 2.Kg7
          • threat
            • 3.Bf6#
          • 2...Kxd8
            • 3.Bf6#
        • 2.Bg7
          • 2...Kxd8
            • 3.Bf6#
      • 1...Kxc5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg7!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd5
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Bf8#
        • 2.Sc8+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Bf8#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Bf8
          • threat
            • 3.Sd5#
            • 3.Sc8#
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Sd5#
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Sc8#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Sxg6#
      • 1...Kxe7
        • 2.c5
          • 2...Kxd8
            • 3.Bf6#

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