MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 25728 (2B5/7R/8/3NkN2/8/8/4P3/4K3 w - - 0 1)

Horwitz, Bernhard

Kling, Josef

Illustrated London News, 1847

(First published on Sat Nov 13 1847)

2B5/7R/8/3NkN2/8/8/4P3/4K3

#3

6 + 1

56 The Problemist 1937
14986 White-Hume Collection 2015

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rh3?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Be6
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re3#
      • 1...Kxd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Be6!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Rh3
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re3#
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.e4
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re7#

FEATURES

NOT CLASSIFIED
HTML5 logo

Developed and maintained by Brian Stephenson.
Implemented with HTML5, MySQL, Perl (with, inter alia, CGI::Simple, HTML::Template & XML::LibXML) & CSS/Javascript (jQuery, Bootstrap & DataTables).