MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 87426 (1K6/NR6/3p4/BP3Pp1/1pk2bR1/4Q3/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Barnes, Barry Peter

The Problemist, 1960

1K6/NR6/3p4/BP3Pp1/1pk2bR1/4Q3/8/8

#2

8 + 5

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...d5+
      • 2.Rc7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc8?
      • 1...d5+
        • 2.Sd6#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sb6#
      • 1...b3!
    • 1.Rxf4+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...gxf4!
    • 1.Qd3+?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Bb6#
        • 2.Rc7#
      • 1...Kxd3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc6!
      • 1...d5+
        • 2.Se5#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...b3
        • 2.Qd4#
    • 1.Bb6!
      • 1...d5+
        • 2.Rc7#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qd4#
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...b3
        • 2.Qd4#

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