MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 4418 (5B2/8/1p2p1BR/4k1P1/6p1/2N5/K1N2P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Wood, Henry A

British Chess Magazine, 1895

5B2/8/1p2p1BR/4k1P1/6p1/2N5/K1N2P2/8

#3

8 + 4

187 The Chess Bouquet 1897

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...g3
      • 2.Rh4
        • threat
          • 3.Re4#
          • 3.f4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rh4?
      • threat
        • 2.Rxg4
          • 2...b5
            • 3.Re4#
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Rxg4
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Re4#
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...Kf4!
    • 1.f4+?
      • 1...gxf4 ep
        • 2.Rh4
          • threat
            • 3.Re4#
      • 1...Kxf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb4!
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sb5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bd3#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bd6#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Be4#
          • 2...Kxg5
            • 3.Se4#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Se2
          • 2...g3
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Rh4
          • threat
            • 3.Sd3#
            • 3.Sc6#
            • 3.Re4#

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