MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 45001 (5K2/8/4B2k/B6p/3P4/5N2/7P/8 w - - 0 1)

Cook, Eugene Beauharnais

Source?, 0000

5K2/8/4B2k/B6p/3P4/5N2/7P/8

#3

6 + 2

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kg8?
      • threat
        • 2.Bf7
          • 2...h4
            • 3.Bd2#
      • 1...h4
        • 2.Bf7
          • 2...h3
            • 3.Bd2#
      • 1...Kg6!
    • 1.Bf7?
      • threat
        • 2.Kg8
          • 2...h4
            • 3.Bd2#
      • 1...h4
        • 2.Kg8
          • 2...h3
            • 3.Bd2#
      • 1...Kh7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sh4!
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Bf5
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Bd2#
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Bd8#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Bd8#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Bd2#
      • 1...Kh7
        • 2.Bg8+
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Bd2#
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Sg6#

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