MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 32676 (K7/3p4/6B1/8/5k1B/7p/4P2N/3R4 w - - 0 1)

Thompson, Theophilus Augustus

Chess Problems by Theophilus A. Thompson, 1873

K7/3p4/6B1/8/5k1B/7p/4P2N/3R4

#2

6 + 3

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rd6?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Bg3#
      • 1...Ke3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg4!
      • threat
        • 2.Rd4#
      • 1...Kxg4
        • 2.Rd4#

FEATURES

  • Static
    • TYPE = THREAT
    • CHANGED MATES = 0
    • ADDED MATES = 1
    • REMOVED MATES = 0
  • Sets
  • Tries
    • Try
      • R(A);
      • Vars
        • K(b);S_FLIGHT::B(D)
      • Refutation
        • K(b);S_FLIGHT
  • Actual
    • S(C);
    • Threat
      • R(A)
    • Vars
      • K(b);P-FLIGHT,XS(C)::R(A)
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