MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 63487 (8/1p1B4/pP6/K3p3/4Pk2/7P/3R1P2/2B5 w - - 0 1)

Moore, Charles C

Source?, 0000

8/1p1B4/pP6/K3p3/4Pk2/7P/3R1P2/2B5

#3

8 + 4

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxe4
      • 2.Bg4
        • 2...Kf4
          • 3.Re2#
          • 3.Rd4#
    • 1...Kg5
      • 2.Rd6+
        • 2...Kh4
          • 3.Rh6#
        • 2...Kh5
          • 3.Rh6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bf5?
      • threat
        • 2.Rd3#
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Rd6+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Rh6#
      • 1...Kf3!
    • 1.Bc8?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Bg4
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Re2#
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Rd6+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Rh6#
      • 1...Kf3!
    • 1.h4?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Bg4
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...Kf3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg4!
      • threat
        • 2.Re2#
        • 2.Rd4#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.h4
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Rd6+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Rh6#

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