MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 54313 (3r4/1q3p2/4pP1P/2R1PkNK/B2bpP1P/4p3/6R1/5Q2 w - - 0 1)
Reeves, Alfred Christopher
The Problemist, 2004
#2
11 + 8
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Bxe5
- 2.fxe5#
- 1...Bxe5
- Tries
- 1.Sh3?
- threat
- 2.Rg5#
- 1...Bxe5
- 2.fxe5#
- 1...Rg8!
- threat
- 1.Sxe6?
- threat
- 2.Sg7#
- 1...Kxe6
- 2.f5#
- 1...fxe6
- 2.Rg5#
- 1...Rg8
- 2.Sxd4#
- 1...Bxe5!
- threat
- 1.Sxf7?
- threat
- 2.Rg5#
- 1...Bxe5
- 2.fxe5#
- 1...Rg8
- 2.Sd6#
- 1...Qxf7+!
- threat
- 1.Bd1?
- threat
- 2.Bg4#
- 1...Bxe5
- 2.fxe5#
- 1...e2!
- threat
- 1.Qe2?
- threat
- 2.Qg4#
- 1...Kxf4
- 2.Qf1#
- 2.Qg4#
- 1...Bxe5!
- threat
- 1.Sh3?
- Keys
- 1.Sxe4!
- threat
- 2.Sg3#
- 1...Kxe4
- 2.Bc2#
- 1...Qxe4
- 2.Rg5#
- 1...Bxe5
- 2.Rxe5#
- 1...Rg8
- 2.Sd6#
- threat
- 1.Sxe4!
This is after
FEATURES
- Static
- TYPE = THREAT
- CHANGED MATES = 1
- ADDED MATES = 3
- REMOVED MATES = 0
- Sets
- B(b);OGATE,P_SPINB(b),XP(G)::QAR(A)+P(D),XB(b)
- Tries
- Try
- S(H);
- Threat
- R1(B)
- Vars
- B(b);OGATE,P_SPINB(b),XP(G)::QAR(A)+P(D),XB(b)
- Refutation
- R(h);
- Try
- S(H);XP(e)
- Threat
- S(H)
- Vars
- K(d);OGATE,S_FLIGHT,XS(H)::P(D)
- P(g);SBLOCK,XS(H)::R1(B)
- R(h);N_GUARD::S(H),XB(b)
- Refutation
- B(b);P_SPINB(b),XP(G)
- Try
- S(H);XP(g)
- Threat
- R1(B)
- Vars
- B(b);OGATE,P_SPINB(b),XP(G)::QAR(A)+P(D),XB(b)
- R(h);N_GUARD::S(H)
- Refutation
- Q(f);CHECK,XS(H)
- Try
- B(C);
- Threat
- B(C)
- Vars
- B(b);OGATE,P_SPINB(b),XP(G)::QAR(A)+P(D),XB(b)
- Refutation
- P(a);
- Try
- Q(A);
- Threat
- QAB1(A)
- Refutation
- B(b);P_SPINB(b),XP(G)
- Try
- Actual
- S(H);XP(c)
- Threat
- S(H)
- Vars
- K(d);OGATEB,S_FLIGHT,XS(H)::B(C)
- Q(f);SBLOCK,XS(H)::R1(B)
- B(b);OGATE,P_SPINB(b),XP(G)::R1(F),XB(b)
- R(h);N_GUARD::S(H)
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