MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 167986 (8/6pk/6p1/4R2p/2B3PP/6K1/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Cohn, P

Source?, 1947

8/6pk/6p1/4R2p/2B3PP/6K1/8/8

#3

5 + 4

6490 yacpdb 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Re8?
      • 1...hxg4
        • 2.Bd3
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Rh8#
      • 1...g5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd3!
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Rxh5+
          • 2...gxh5
            • 3.g5#
      • 1...Kg8
        • 2.Bxg6
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Re8#
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...Kh8
        • 2.Bxg6
          • threat
            • 3.Re8#
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Re8#
      • 1...hxg4
        • 2.Re8
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Rh8#

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