MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 247058 (2nb1R1B/r3p2k/3pP3/2pP1P1p/1pP1p2K/pP4p1/8/Nb6 w - - 0 1)

Towne, PA

Cincinnati Commercial, 1879

2nb1R1B/r3p2k/3pP3/2pP1P1p/1pP1p2K/pP4p1/8/Nb6

#3

9 + 13

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...a2
      • 2.Bb2
        • threat
          • 3.Rh8#
        • 2...Kh6
          • 3.Rh8#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bb2?
      • threat
        • 2.Rh8#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Rh8#
      • 1...axb2!
    • 1.Bc3?
      • threat
        • 2.Rh8#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Rh8#
      • 1...bxc3!
    • 1.Bd4?
      • threat
        • 2.Rh8#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Rh8#
      • 1...cxd4!
    • 1.Be5?
      • threat
        • 2.Rh8#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Rh8#
      • 1...dxe5!
    • 1.Bf6?
      • threat
        • 2.Rh8#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Rh8#
      • 1...exf6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc2!
      • threat
        • 2.Ba1
          • threat
            • 3.Rh8#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Rh8#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Ba1
          • threat
            • 3.Rh8#
          • 2...Kh7
            • 3.Rh8#

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