MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 65542 (3B4/p2B4/P3P3/2kNPp2/5P2/1K2P3/2P5/8 w - - 0 1)

Gold, Samuel

The Chess Monthly (Hoffer), 1880

3B4/p2B4/P3P3/2kNPp2/5P2/1K2P3/2P5/8

#3

10 + 3

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bb6+?
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Bd4
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc6#
        • 2.Bxa7
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...axb6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bh4!
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Bf2
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc6#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.e4#

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