MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 185111 (8/2BB4/p7/8/2k5/3N1K2/1P6/3R4 w - - 0 1)

Woods, JG

British Chess Magazine, 1917

8/2BB4/p7/8/2k5/3N1K2/1P6/3R4

#3

6 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd4
      • 2.Be6
        • 2...a5
          • 3.Be5#
          • 3.Bb6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc1?
      • threat
        • 2.Bb6
          • threat
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Bb6
          • threat
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Rd4#
        • 2.Rd4+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sb3#
      • 1...Kc5!
    • 1.Be6+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Be5#
        • 2.Bb6#
      • 1...Kb5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ba5!
      • 1...Kb3
        • 2.Rc1
          • 2...Ka2
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Se5+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.b4#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Se5+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.b4#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Bc3#

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