MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 122267 (8/8/1p2pN2/1P1Rpk1B/2p4B/2P3P1/5K2/8 w - - 0 1)

Wheeler, Charles Henry

St. Louis Globe Democrat, 1882

8/8/1p2pN2/1P1Rpk1B/2p4B/2P3P1/5K2/8

#3

8 + 5

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg4?
      • threat
        • 2.Rxe5#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Se3
          • 2...exd5
            • 3.Bg6#
        • 2.Be7
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Sf6#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Rxe5#
          • 2...exd5
            • 3.Bg6#
      • 1...exd5!
    • 1.Sd7?
      • threat
        • 2.Rxe5#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Be7
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Sf6#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Rxe5#
          • 2...exd5
            • 3.Bg6#
      • 1...exd5!
    • 1.Sg8?
      • threat
        • 2.Sh6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bf3#
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bf3#
            • 3.Bg6#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Se7
          • 2...exd5
            • 3.Bg6#
        • 2.Bf3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...exd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se8!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd6#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Be7
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Sf6#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6#
          • 2...exd5
            • 3.Bg6#
        • 2.Rd1
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6#
        • 2.Rd2
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6#
        • 2.Rd7
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6#
        • 2.Rd8
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...exd5
        • 2.Sg7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bg6#

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