MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 58263 (2NK1k1B/7P/rp1N4/8/2P1B1pr/6R1/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Kipping, Cyril Stanley

Natal Mercury, 1912

2NK1k1B/7P/rp1N4/8/2P1B1pr/6R1/8/8

#3

8 + 5

4792 300 Chess Problems 1916

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxg4?
      • threat
        • 2.Bg7#
        • 2.Rg8#
      • 1...Rxh7
        • 2.Bxh7
          • threat
            • 3.Bg7#
            • 3.Rf4#
            • 3.Rg8#
      • 1...Rxg4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Re3!
      • threat
        • 2.Bb1
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
        • 2.Bh1
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
        • 2.Bc2
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
        • 2.Bg2
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
        • 2.Bd3
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
        • 2.Bf3
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
        • 2.Bd5
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
        • 2.Bf5
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
        • 2.Bc6
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
        • 2.Bg6
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
        • 2.Bb7
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
        • 2.Ba8
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Rxh7
        • 2.Bxh7
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Rh1
        • 2.Bxh1
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Rh2
        • 2.Bg2
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Rh3
        • 2.Bf3
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Rh5
        • 2.Bf5
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Rh6
        • 2.Bg6
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Ra1
        • 2.Bb1
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Ra2
        • 2.Bc2
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Ra3
        • 2.Bd3
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Ra5
        • 2.Bd5
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Ra7
        • 2.Bb7
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Ra8
        • 2.Bxa8
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Rf3+
          • 2...Rf4
            • 3.Rxf4#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Bc6
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#

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