MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 49536 (2n5/R3B3/1n4B1/8/8/pb4K1/k1p4Q/r1rN4 w - - 0 1)

Baxter, Crichton Milne

Source?, 0000

2n5/R3B3/1n4B1/8/8/pb4K1/k1p4Q/r1rN4

#3

6 + 8

5125 Chess Problems by the Late C M Baxter 1883

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rab1
      • 2.Rxa3#
    • 1...Rcb1
      • 2.Rxa3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qh8?
      • threat
        • 2.Qb2#
      • 1...Kb1
        • 2.Qb2+
          • 2...axb2
            • 3.Sc3#
      • 1...Rxd1
        • 2.Rxa3+
          • 2...Kb1
            • 3.Rxa1#
            • 3.Qxa1#
      • 1...Sxa7
        • 2.Qb2+
          • 2...axb2
            • 3.Sc3#
      • 1...Sa4
        • 2.Qb2+
          • 2...Sxb2
            • 3.Sc3#
          • 2...axb2
            • 3.Sc3#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Rxa3+
          • 2...Kb1
            • 3.Rxa1#
            • 3.Qxa1#
          • 2...Sxa3
            • 3.Qb2#
        • 2.Qb2+
          • 2...Sxb2
            • 3.Sc3#
      • 1...Ba4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rxa3+!
      • 1...Kb1
        • 2.Rxb3+
          • 2...Ka2
            • 3.Rb2#

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