MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 14354 (r4n1K/p2p1pQ1/N3p1bn/B4p2/6p1/2RB1N2/pk6/b6r w - - 0 1)

Kipping, Cyril Stanley

L'Echiquier, 1926

r4n1K/p2p1pQ1/N3p1bn/B4p2/6p1/2RB1N2/pk6/b6r

#3

7 + 14

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rb3+?
      • 1...Kc1
        • 2.Qxa1#
      • 1...Kxb3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe2#
        • 2.Qb5#
      • 1...Sg8+
        • 2.Sh2
          • threat
            • 3.Qe2#
            • 3.Qb5#
          • 2...Rxh2+
            • 3.Qxh2#
      • 1...Sh7+
        • 2.Sb8
          • threat
            • 3.Qe2#
            • 3.Qb5#
          • 2...Rxb8+
            • 3.Qxb8#

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