MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 76986 (8/8/K2P1p2/3k1B2/1B1P1R2/2R5/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Hicks, GJ

The Tablet, 1948

(First published on Sat Apr 10 1948)

8/8/K2P1p2/3k1B2/1B1P1R2/2R5/8/8

#2

7 + 2

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rb3?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Be6#
      • 1...Kc6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd3!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.d5#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.d5#

FEATURES

  • Static
    • TYPE = INCOMPLETE_BLOCK
    • CHANGED MATES = 0
    • ADDED MATES = 2
    • REMOVED MATES = 0
  • Sets
  • Tries
    • Try
      • R(A);
      • Vars
        • K(a);S_FLIGHT::B(E)
      • Refutation
        • K(a);S_FLIGHT
  • Actual
    • R(A);
    • Vars
      • K(a);OGATE,S_FLIGHT::R(D)+P(C)
      • K(a);OGATE,S_FLIGHT::P(C)
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