MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 29842 (n1r5/2p5/p1P5/k3p1P1/P5P1/KB2B3/1P6/7R w - - 0 1)

Bent, Charles Michael

The Problemist, 1965

n1r5/2p5/p1P5/k3p1P1/P5P1/KB2B3/1P6/7R

#3

9 + 6

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rg8
      • 2.Bxg8
        • threat
          • 3.b4#
    • 1...Rh8
      • 2.Bg8
        • threat
          • 3.b4#
    • 1...Sb6
      • 2.Bd2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rd1?
      • threat
        • 2.Rd5#
      • 1...Rd8
        • 2.Rxd8
          • threat
            • 3.Rd5#
          • 2...Sb6
            • 3.Bd2#
      • 1...Rb8!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rh8!
      • 1...Rxh8
        • 2.Bg8
          • threat
            • 3.b4#
      • 1...Rb8
        • 2.Rxb8
          • threat
            • 3.Bd2#
      • 1...Rd8
        • 2.Rxd8
          • threat
            • 3.Rd5#
          • 2...Sb6
            • 3.Bd2#
      • 1...Re8
        • 2.Rxe8
          • threat
            • 3.Rxe5#
          • 2...Sb6
            • 3.Bd2#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...Rf8
        • 2.Rxf8
          • 2...Sb6
            • 3.Bd2#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Rf5#
      • 1...Rg8
        • 2.Bxg8
          • threat
            • 3.b4#
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Rxc8
          • 2...Sb6
            • 3.Bd2#

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