MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 244312 (3R1B2/8/K2N4/4k3/8/5PP1/1P2N3/8 w - - 0 1)

Foster, Benjamin R

St. Louis Globe Democrat, 1878

3R1B2/8/K2N4/4k3/8/5PP1/1P2N3/8

#3

8 + 1

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Se4?
      • threat
        • 2.Sf4
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Rd5#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Sf4
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Rd5#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Se8?
      • threat
        • 2.Sf4
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Rd5#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Sf4
          • threat
            • 3.Rd5#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Rd5#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Rd5#
      • 1...Ke6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf4!
      • threat
        • 2.Bg7#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Se4+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Rd3#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sd2#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Rd5#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Bh6
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bg7#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Bg5#

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