MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 13004 (2R5/3p2K1/8/N2k4/5B2/4PP2/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Loyd, Sam

Cleveland Voice, 1880

2R5/3p2K1/8/N2k4/5B2/4PP2/8/8

#3

6 + 2

5206 Sam Loyd and His Chess Problems 1913

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.e4+?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Re8#
      • 1...Kd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb8!
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Re8+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Re5#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Kf7
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Rc5#

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