MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 53785 (8/6p1/3B4/3K4/4B1k1/8/8/4N2R w - - 0 1)
McCarthy, Eugene E
The Chess Review, 1935
#3
5 + 2
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Tries
- 1.Ke5?
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Bf5
- 2...g6
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Be7#
- 2...g6
- 2.Bf5
- 1...g5
- 2.Sd3
- 2...Kg3
- 3.Kf5#
- 2...Kg3
- 2.Rh2
- 2...Kg3
- 3.Kf5#
- 2...Kg3
- 2.Sd3
- 1...g6
- 2.Kf6
- 2...g5
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Bf5#
- 2...g5
- 2.Kf6
- 1...Kg3!
- 1...Kg5
- 1.Bf5+?
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Ke5
- 2...g6
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Be7#
- 2...g6
- 2.Ke6
- 2...g6
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...g6
- 2.Ke5
- 1...Kxf5!
- 1...Kg5
- 1.Rh4+?
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Be7#
- 1...Kxh4!
- 1...Kg5
- 1.Ke5?
- Keys
- 1.Ke6!
- threat
- 2.Bf5+
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...Kg5
- 2.Bf5+
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Rh4#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Bf5
- 2...g6
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...g6
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...g6
- 2.Kf6
- 2...g5
- 3.Bf3#
- 3.Bf5#
- 2...g5
- 2.Kf6
- threat
- 1.Rh8!
- threat
- 2.Sf3
- threat
- 3.Rh4#
- 2...g5
- 3.Sh2#
- threat
- 2.Sf3
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Rh4#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Rf8#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...g5
- 2.Bh7
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Bf5#
- 2...Kh4
- 3.Bf5#
- 2...Kh5
- 3.Bf5#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Bh7
- 1...g6
- 2.Sf3
- 2...g5
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...g5
- 2.Sf3
- threat
- 1.Ke6!
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