MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 42411 (8/8/8/8/R7/6k1/6B1/5K2 w - - 0 1)

Saunders, R

The Australasian Chess Review, 1930

8/8/8/8/R7/6k1/6B1/5K2

#3

3 + 1

4349 Kleinste Schachaufgaben Drei- und Viersteiner 1970
3713 Snap 2002
14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bd5?
      • 1...Kh3
        • 2.Kf2
          • 2...Kh2
            • 3.Rh4#
      • 1...Kh2!
    • 1.Bc6?
      • 1...Kh3
        • 2.Kf2
          • 2...Kh2
            • 3.Rh4#
      • 1...Kh2!
    • 1.Bb7?
      • 1...Kh3
        • 2.Kf2
          • 2...Kh2
            • 3.Rh4#
      • 1...Kh2!
    • 1.Ba8?
      • 1...Kh3
        • 2.Kf2
          • 2...Kh2
            • 3.Rh4#
      • 1...Kh2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bh1!
      • 1...Kh2
        • 2.Ra3
          • 2...Kxh1
            • 3.Rh3#
      • 1...Kh3
        • 2.Kf2
          • 2...Kh2
            • 3.Rh4#

This anticipates 27943(1930), 177642(1987)

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