MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 14999 (1B6/K2p2R1/1pk1r1B1/7R/N3p3/4P3/8/8 w - - 0 1)
Francis, J Spencer
The Observer, 1957
#3
7 + 5
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Re5
- 2.Rxe5
- 2...d5
- 3.Be8#
- 2...b5
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...d6
- 3.Be8#
- 3.Rc7#
- 2...d5
- 2.Rxe5
- 1...Rxg6
- 2.Rxg6+
- 2...d6
- 3.Rxd6#
- 2...d6
- 2.Rxg6+
- 1...Re7
- 2.Rxe7
- 2...d5
- 3.Be8#
- 2...b5
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...d6
- 3.Be8#
- 3.Rc7#
- 2...d5
- 2.Rxe7
- 1...Re8
- 2.Bxe8
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxd7#
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Rg6#
- 2...b5
- 2.Bxe8
- 1...b5
- 2.Rc5#
- 1...d6
- 2.Rc7#
- 1...Re5
- Keys
- 1.Ka6!
- 1...Rxg6
- 2.Rxg6+
- 2...d6
- 3.Rxd6#
- 2...d6
- 2.Rxg6+
- 1...Re5
- 2.Rxe5
- 2...b5
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...d5
- 3.Be8#
- 3.Re6#
- 2...d6
- 3.Be8#
- 3.Rc7#
- 2...b5
- 2.Rxe5
- 1...Rd6
- 2.Bxe4+
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Bxd5#
- 2...Rd5
- 2.Rg8
- threat
- 3.Rc8#
- threat
- 2.Bxe4+
- 1...Rf6
- 2.Bxe4+
- 2...d5
- 3.Bxd5#
- 2...d5
- 2.Bxe4+
- 1...Re7
- 2.Rxe7
- 2...b5
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...d5
- 3.Be8#
- 2...d6
- 3.Be8#
- 3.Rc7#
- 2...b5
- 2.Rxe7
- 1...Re8
- 2.Bxe8
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxd7#
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Rg6#
- 2...b5
- 2.Bxe8
- 1...d5
- 2.Rh6
- threat
- 3.Be8#
- 2...Rxg6
- 3.Rhxg6#
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxe4#
- 2...Re8
- 3.Bxe8#
- threat
- 2.Rh6
- 1...Rxg6
- 1.Ka6!
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