MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 127180 (8/7k/8/3B2KN/qP6/8/8/4R3 w - - 0 1)

Keeble, John Frederick

Brownson's Chess Journal, 1888

8/7k/8/3B2KN/qP6/8/8/4R3

#3

5 + 2

3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908
6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf6+?
      • 1...Kg7
        • 2.Re7+
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Rf7#
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Rh7#
      • 1...Kh8!
  • Keys
    • 1.Re6!
      • threat
        • 2.Rh6#
      • 1...Kg8
        • 2.Rf6+
          • 2...Kh7
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Rh6#
        • 2.Re8+
          • 2...Kh7
            • 3.Be4#
      • 1...Qc6
        • 2.Rxc6
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Rh6#
      • 1...Qa6
        • 2.Rxa6
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Rh6#

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