MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 59885 (8/2p1pp2/2NkPPR1/6R1/P3B2p/3K2np/7B/8 w - - 0 1)

Becker, Richard

StrateGems, 2005

8/2p1pp2/2NkPPR1/6R1/P3B2p/3K2np/7B/8

#3

9 + 7

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rd5+?
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.Sd4#
        • 2.Sd8#
      • 1...Kxc6!
    • 1.Rg8?
      • 1...exf6
        • 2.Rd8+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Kxe6!
  • Keys
    • 1.fxe7!
      • threat
        • 2.e8S#
      • 1...fxe6
        • 2.e8R
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Rd8#
      • 1...fxg6
        • 2.e8B
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Rxg6#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.e8S+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Bg1#
      • 1...f6
        • 2.e8Q
          • threat
            • 3.Rd5#
            • 3.Qd7#
            • 3.Qe7#

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