MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 146145 (8/8/2Bn4/8/5R2/1P6/P1K5/k7 w - - 0 1)

Lipton, Michael

The Problemist, 1952

8/8/2Bn4/8/5R2/1P6/P1K5/k7

#3

5 + 2

14867 BCPS Library 2012

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxa2
      • 2.Ra4#
    • 1...Sc4
      • 2.Rxc4
        • 2...Kxa2
          • 3.Ra4#
    • 1...Se4
      • 2.Rxe4
        • 2...Kxa2
          • 3.Ra4#
    • 1...Sb5
      • 2.Bxb5
        • 2...Kxa2
          • 3.Ra4#
    • 1...Sf5
      • 2.Rxf5
        • 2...Kxa2
          • 3.Ra5#
    • 1...Sb7
      • 2.Bxb7
        • 2...Kxa2
          • 3.Ra4#
    • 1...Sf7
      • 2.Rxf7
        • 2...Kxa2
          • 3.Ra7#
    • 1...Se8
      • 2.Bxe8
        • 2...Kxa2
          • 3.Ra4#
  • Keys
    • 1.Rf8!
      • 1...Sb5
        • 2.Bxb5
          • 2...Kxa2
            • 3.Ra8#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.bxc4
          • 2...Kxa2
            • 3.Ra8#
      • 1...Se4
        • 2.Bxe4
          • 2...Kxa2
            • 3.Ra8#
      • 1...Sf5
        • 2.Rxf5
          • 2...Kxa2
            • 3.Ra5#
      • 1...Sb7
        • 2.Bxb7
          • 2...Kxa2
            • 3.Ra8#
      • 1...Sf7
        • 2.Rxf7
          • 2...Kxa2
            • 3.Ra7#
      • 1...Sc8
        • 2.Rxc8
          • 2...Kxa2
            • 3.Ra8#
      • 1...Se8
        • 2.Rxe8
          • 2...Kxa2
            • 3.Ra8#

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