MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 195342 (8/8/2PK4/1k1N3R/8/8/8/3B4 w - - 0 1)

Friedlander, Louis

Chess Poetry, 1919

8/8/2PK4/1k1N3R/8/8/8/3B4

#3

5 + 1

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Be2+?
      • 1...Ka4
        • 2.Rh3
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Ra3#
      • 1...Ka5!
    • 1.Rh2?
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.Kc5
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra2#
        • 2.Ra2+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Be2#
      • 1...Ka6
        • 2.Ra2+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Be2#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Rh4?
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.Kc5
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra4#
      • 1...Ka6!
    • 1.Rh7?
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.Ra7+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Be2#
      • 1...Ka6
        • 2.Kc5
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Ra7#
        • 2.Be2+
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Ra7#
        • 2.Ba4
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Ra7#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Rh8?
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.Kc5
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra8#
        • 2.Ra8+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Be2#
      • 1...Ka6
        • 2.Ra8+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Be2#
      • 1...Kc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rh3!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Be2+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rh4#
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.Kc5
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Ra3#
        • 2.Ra3+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Be2#
      • 1...Ka6
        • 2.Ra3+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Be2#

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