MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 136878 (8/4R3/3N4/1pP5/b3P3/1PkN4/P1P5/3K4 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

The Field, 1922

(First published on Sat Oct 21 1922)

8/4R3/3N4/1pP5/b3P3/1PkN4/P1P5/3K4

#3

9 + 3

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd4
      • 2.Kd2
        • threat
          • 3.Sf5#
          • 3.c3#
  • Keys
    • 1.Rb7!
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Kd2
          • threat
            • 3.c3#
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Rxb4#
      • 1...Bxb3
        • 2.Sxb5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.axb3#
      • 1...b4
        • 2.Rxb4
          • threat
            • 3.Rc4#
          • 2...Bxb3
            • 3.Sb5#
          • 2...Bb5
            • 3.Sxb5#

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