MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 39981 (3K4/8/5p2/5N1P/1N1Bk1P1/8/4B3/8 w - - 0 1)

Barnes, Barry Peter

Sussex Daily News, 1954

3K4/8/5p2/5N1P/1N1Bk1P1/8/4B3/8

#3

7 + 2

4199 Barnes about Chess Problems 2001
145 StrateGems 2002

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sa6?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Sc5
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Se6#
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Kd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sa2!
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Sc3
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Bf3#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Bc4#

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