MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 213322 (8/1K2N3/6B1/BRp2R2/2k5/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Brown, Theodore Morris

New York Clipper, 1857

8/1K2N3/6B1/BRp2R2/2k5/8/8/8

#3

6 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc6?
      • threat
        • 2.Rfxc5#
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Re5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Rexc5#
      • 1...Kxb5!
    • 1.Rb2?
      • threat
        • 2.Rf4#
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Rf4+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sd5#
      • 1...Kd4!
    • 1.Re5?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sc6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Rexc5#
      • 1...Kxb5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rf4+!
      • 1...Kxb5
        • 2.Be8+
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Ra4#

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