MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 244037 (5N2/1K6/3p1P1B/2k1p1R1/P2pP3/p2P4/P7/8 w - - 0 1)

Benjamin, OR

Chicago Tribune, 1878

5N2/1K6/3p1P1B/2k1p1R1/P2pP3/p2P4/P7/8

#3

9 + 5

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg6?
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Bf8#
      • 1...Kb4!
    • 1.Sh7?
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Bf8#
      • 1...Kb4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rxe5+!
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Bd2+
          • 2...Kxa4
            • 3.Ra5#
      • 1...dxe5
        • 2.Bd2
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bb4#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Bd2
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Rxd5#

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