MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 46983 (2b5/4p2N/p1R1pp2/P1p2k1P/2N3p1/1RP1K1PP/B1P1p3/4B3 w - - 0 1)

Gardner, John Carey

Source?, 0000

2b5/4p2N/p1R1pp2/P1p2k1P/2N3p1/1RP1K1PP/B1P1p3/4B3

#3

13 + 9

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...gxh3
      • 2.Kf3
        • threat
          • 3.g4#
  • Keys
    • 1.Rb8!
      • 1...gxh3
        • 2.Kf3
          • threat
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...Bb7
        • 2.Rg8
          • threat
            • 3.hxg4#
          • 2...gxh3
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...Bd7
        • 2.Rg8
          • threat
            • 3.hxg4#
          • 2...gxh3
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Rxf6+
          • 2...exf6
            • 3.Sd6#

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