MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 3524 (8/1K6/5p2/3k1B2/2p1p3/B1P2R2/4P1N1/5n2 w - - 0 1)

Nield, Joshua

Yorkshire Telegraph and Star, 1937

8/1K6/5p2/3k1B2/2p1p3/B1P2R2/4P1N1/5n2

#3

7 + 5

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Se3+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Kc6
          • threat
            • 3.Sxc4#
            • 3.Sg4#
            • 3.Bd6#
      • 1...Sxe3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kc7!
      • threat
        • 2.Bd6
          • threat
            • 3.Sf4#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Bd6+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sf4#
      • 1...exf3
        • 2.Bd6
          • threat
            • 3.Sf4#
            • 3.e4#
        • 2.e4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bd6#
      • 1...Sd2
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bd6#
        • 2.Bd6
          • threat
            • 3.Se3#
            • 3.Sf4#
      • 1...Sh2
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bd6#
        • 2.Bd6
          • threat
            • 3.Se3#
            • 3.Sf4#
      • 1...Se3
        • 2.Sxe3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bd6#
      • 1...Sg3
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bd6#
        • 2.Bd6
          • threat
            • 3.Se3#
            • 3.Sf4#
    • 1.Rxf1!
      • threat
        • 2.Rb1
          • threat
            • 3.Rb5#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Rb5#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Kc6
          • 2...e3
            • 3.Bd6#
      • 1...e3
        • 2.Rb1
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Rb5#

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