MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 32674 (7k/8/6PP/8/8/3nK3/B5R1/8 w - - 0 1)

Thompson, Theophilus Augustus

Chess Problems by Theophilus A. Thompson, 1873

7k/8/6PP/8/8/3nK3/B5R1/8

#2

5 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd2!
      • 1...Sc1
        • 2.Rd8#
      • 1...Se1
        • 2.Rd8#
      • 1...Sb2
        • 2.Rd8#
      • 1...Sf2
        • 2.Rd8#
      • 1...Sb4
        • 2.Rd8#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Rd8#
      • 1...Sc5
        • 2.Rd8#
      • 1...Se5
        • 2.Rd8#

FEATURES

  • Static
    • TYPE = INCOMPLETE_BLOCK
    • CHANGED MATES = 0
    • ADDED MATES = 8
    • REMOVED MATES = 0
  • Sets
  • Actual
    • R(B);
    • Vars
      • S(a);OGATE::R(B)
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