MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 36571 (3B1N1k/5pNP/4pK2/4P3/5P2/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Lawton, Howard

Yorkshire Telegraph and Star, 1935

3B1N1k/5pNP/4pK2/4P3/5P2/8/8/8

#3

7 + 3

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Kg5!
      • threat
        • 2.Kh6
          • 2...f5
            • 3.Sg6#
          • 2...f6
            • 3.Sg6#
        • 2.Sf5
          • threat
            • 3.Bf6#
          • 2...f6+
            • 3.Bxf6#
        • 2.Sh5
          • threat
            • 3.Bf6#
          • 2...f6+
            • 3.Bxf6#
        • 2.Sgxe6
          • threat
            • 3.Bf6#
          • 2...f6+
            • 3.Bxf6#
        • 2.Se8
          • threat
            • 3.Bf6#
          • 2...f6+
            • 3.Bxf6#
      • 1...f6+
        • 2.Kh6
          • threat
            • 3.Sg6#
      • 1...Kxg7
        • 2.Bf6+
          • 2...Kxf8
            • 3.h8Q#
            • 3.h8R#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Sxf5
          • 2...exf5
            • 3.Bf6#

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