Problem Display
PID: 87628 (6B1/N2p4/2prrP2/2p3K1/Rnk3NR/2ppBP2/2P1Q3/q7 w - - 0 1)

Macleod, Norman Alasdair

American Chess Problemist, 1951

6B1/N2p4/2prrP2/2p3K1/Rnk3NR/2ppBP2/2P1Q3/q7

#2

11 + 10


6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION


  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rd5+
      • 2.Se5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bg1?
      • threat
        • 2.Se3#
      • 1...Rd5+
        • 2.Se5#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...Qxg1!
    • 1.Bf2?
      • threat
        • 2.Se3#
      • 1...Rd5+
        • 2.Se5#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...Qg1!
    • 1.Bxe6+?
      • 1...Rd5+
        • 2.Se5#
      • 1...Rxe6
        • 2.Qxd3#
      • 1...dxe6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bc1!
      • threat
        • 2.Se3#
      • 1...Rd5+
        • 2.Se5#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qxd3#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qe4#

FEATURES


  • Static
    • TYPE = THREAT
    • CHANGED MATES = 0
    • ADDED MATES = 2
    • REMOVED MATES = 0
  • Sets
    • R(h);CHECK,N_SPINR(i),SBLOCK::R(G)+S(F),DCHECK
  • Tries
    • Try
      • B(C);
      • Threat
        • R(G)+S(F),DCHECK
      • Vars
        • R(h);CHECK,N_SPINR(i),SBLOCK::R(G)+S(F),DCHECK
        • K(e);N_SPINP(c),N_SPINS(d),S_FLIGHT::QAB1(B)
      • Refutation
        • Q(a);P_PINS(F),XB(C)
    • Try
      • B(C);
      • Threat
        • R(G)+S(F),DCHECK
      • Vars
        • R(h);CHECK,N_SPINR(i),SBLOCK::R(G)+S(F),DCHECK
        • K(e);N_SPINP(c),N_SPINS(d),S_FLIGHT::QAB1(B)
      • Refutation
        • Q(a);P_PINS(F)
    • Try
      • B(K);CHECK,XR(i)
      • Vars
        • R(h);CHECK,P_SPINR(h)::R(G)+S(F),DCHECK
        • R(h);XB(K)::QAB1(B),XP(c)
      • Refutation
        • P(j);XB(K)
  • Actual
    • B(C);
    • Threat
      • R(G)+S(F),DCHECK
    • Vars
      • R(h);CHECK,N_SPINR(i),SBLOCK::R(G)+S(F),DCHECK
      • K(e);N_SPINP(c),N_SPINR(i),P-FLIGHT::QAR1(B),XP(c)
      • K(e);N_SPINP(c),N_SPINS(d),S_FLIGHT::QAB1(B)


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Implemented with HTML5, MySQL, Perl (with, inter alia, CGI::Simple, HTML::Template & XML::LibXML) & CSS/Javascript (jQuery, Bootstrap & DataTables).