MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 30919 (B4N1K/8/3k4/8/NP4PB/7P/5P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Loyd, Isaac S

Clipper Tournament Book, 1860

B4N1K/8/3k4/8/NP4PB/7P/5P2/8

#3

9 + 1

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868
5206 Sam Loyd and His Chess Problems 1913

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sb2?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Be7
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bf6#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sd3#
            • 3.Sg6#
        • 2.Bd8
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bf6#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sd3#
            • 3.Sg6#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Sc4#
      • 1...Kc7!
    • 1.Sc3?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sb5
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sg6#
      • 1...Kc7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd8!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sb2
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bf6#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sd3#
            • 3.Sg6#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Sc4#

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